Print Linag 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, social media, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handmade feel, casual display, compact headlines, informal branding, monoline, rounded, quirky, bouncy, upright-leaning.
A narrow, monoline handwritten print with rounded terminals and softly irregular stroke edges. Letterforms show a gentle rightward slant and a bouncy baseline with variable glyph widths, producing an informal rhythm. Counters are compact and open, with simplified constructions and occasional quirky proportions (notably in diagonals and bowls), while the numerals follow the same casual, drawn-by-hand logic.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display copy where a friendly handmade voice is desired—such as packaging, café or boutique signage, posters, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for quotes and subheads when given adequate size and spacing.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with an upbeat, spontaneous feel that suggests quick marker or pen lettering. Its slight wobble and compact forms read as informal and conversational rather than polished or technical.
The design appears intended to emulate casual hand-printed lettering with a consistent marker-like stroke, prioritizing charm and immediacy over geometric precision. Its narrow proportions and lively irregularity aim to keep headlines compact while still feeling human and approachable.
The texture comes from subtle inconsistencies in curve smoothness and join behavior, which adds charm at display sizes. The narrow set and tight internal spaces can feel dense in longer passages, so breathing room in size or tracking helps preserve clarity.