Print Islif 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Menco' by Kvant and 'TT Commons™️ Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, stickers, headlines, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, kidlike, playfulness, approachability, handmade texture, bold impact, rounded, blobby, soft, chunky, bouncy.
A chunky, rounded display face with soft, blobby contours and slightly uneven stroke edges that mimic marker or paint lettering. Forms are simplified and heavily filled, with generous curves, minimal interior detail, and a subtly wobbly baseline rhythm that keeps the texture lively. Counters are often small and irregular, terminals are broadly rounded, and proportions vary a bit from letter to letter, reinforcing a hand-drawn, informal feel.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, children’s materials, playful packaging, event posters, stickers, and social graphics. It excels in branding moments that want an approachable, comic tone and bold silhouette rather than typographic restraint.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, reading as humorous and lighthearted rather than serious or formal. Its exaggerated weight and soft shapes suggest a warm, cartoon-like personality that feels friendly and spontaneous.
The design appears intended to capture the look of thick, hand-drawn print lettering—soft, imperfect, and highly graphic—prioritizing personality and immediate impact. It aims to feel homemade and fun while remaining clear enough for punchy display copy.
Spacing and widths feel intentionally inconsistent in a hand-made way, creating a dense, high-impact word shape at larger sizes. The numerals follow the same rounded, simplified construction, staying legible while maintaining the quirky, bubbly character.