Print Koluh 9 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Romper' by DearType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, hand-drawn, handmade feel, approachability, display impact, informal voice, rounded, chunky, soft, bouncy, cartoonish.
A chunky, rounded print style with heavy, softly blunted terminals and an even, low-contrast stroke throughout. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a bouncy baseline rhythm and small, irregular variations that keep the texture lively without becoming messy. Counters are generally tight and oval, curves are emphasized over sharp corners, and diagonals (like V/W/X/Y) appear slightly softened, reinforcing the hand-made feel. Numerals and capitals follow the same thick, pillowy construction for a consistent, poster-friendly silhouette.
Well-suited for display roles such as headlines, posters, event flyers, and product packaging where a friendly, informal tone is desired. It can also work for children’s materials, crafts, labels, and social graphics, especially when the goal is a bold, hand-drawn look with clear letterforms.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and lighthearted, reading like a marker-drawn headline or a playful hand-lettered sign. Its friendly roundness and subtle unevenness suggest an informal, human voice rather than a polished corporate one.
The design appears intended to mimic a thick marker or brush-pen print, prioritizing friendliness and immediacy over geometric precision. It aims to deliver high visual impact with a casual, hand-made character that feels inviting and fun.
At text sizes the dense strokes and tight counters create a strong, dark color on the page, making the font feel most comfortable when given generous spacing and used in short bursts. The lively shapes and distinctive caps add personality, while the straightforward construction keeps words easily recognizable.