Print Idjy 9 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, social graphics, headlines, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, youthful, handwritten mimicry, approachability, informal display, youth appeal, rounded, chunky, bouncy, brushed, uneven.
A chunky, rounded handwritten print with softly tapered stroke ends and an intentionally uneven baseline rhythm. Strokes feel brush- or marker-like, with gentle swelling and slight irregularities that keep counters open and forms legible. Capitals are simple and wide-shouldered, while lowercase letters stay compact with short extenders and a small, modest x-height. Overall spacing is loose and lively, with subtle shape variation that reads as naturally drawn rather than mechanically constructed.
This font suits playful headlines, children’s and educational materials, packaging with an artisanal or homemade feel, and casual posters or flyers. It also works well for short bursts of copy in social media graphics where a friendly, hand-lettered presence is desired.
The tone is approachable and cheerful, with a bouncy, kid-friendly energy. Its informal shapes and soft terminals suggest warmth and spontaneity, making it feel conversational and low-pressure rather than formal or authoritative.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident hand printing with a thick marker or brush—prioritizing friendliness, immediacy, and personality over strict typographic regularity. Its consistent softness and open forms aim to stay readable while still feeling human and expressive.
Distinctive rounded corners and simplified construction help maintain clarity at display sizes, while the hand-drawn variation adds character. Numerals follow the same casual, slightly irregular logic, supporting a cohesive voice across letters and figures.