Print Nalal 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids, packaging, posters, crafts, social media, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, playfulness, informality, human warmth, rounded, bouncy, soft, cartoonish, irregular.
A casual handwritten print with rounded terminals and slightly uneven, marker-like strokes. Letterforms are simplified and open, with gentle curves, narrow joins, and occasional tapered ends that suggest quick hand drawing rather than constructed geometry. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph—some letters run wider or narrower—and the baseline and sidebearings feel loosely measured, creating a lively, informal rhythm in text. Counters are generally generous (notably in O, e, and 8), supporting clear shapes despite the intentionally imperfect outlines.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where an informal, human voice is desired: children’s materials, playful packaging, boutique signage, casual posters, invitations, and social graphics. It works especially well for headings, labels, and expressive UI moments, while extended body text may feel busy due to the deliberately uneven rhythm.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a playful, slightly mischievous character. Its hand-drawn irregularities and buoyant forms give it a kid-friendly, craft-like feel that reads as personal and unpretentious rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, friendly hand lettering in a clean, unconnected print style. Its goal is personality and approachability—prioritizing charm and spontaneity over strict uniformity—while keeping letterforms simple enough to remain readable across common display sizes.
Uppercase forms lean toward simple, rounded silhouettes, while lowercase introduces more personality through variable widths and idiosyncratic details (such as the looped g and the long, curved descenders on letters like y). Numerals follow the same relaxed, drawn-by-hand logic, with soft bends and varied widths that keep the set consistent with the letters.