Print Upleg 9 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, social media, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, approachable, human warmth, casual clarity, space saving, approachable voice, informal branding, rounded, soft terminals, slightly irregular, condensed feel, clean.
This typeface uses tall, compact letterforms with softly rounded corners and minimal stroke modulation. Strokes are monolinear and slightly uneven in a way that suggests hand-drawn construction rather than geometric precision. Curves are simple and open, counters stay clear even in tighter shapes, and terminals tend to end bluntly with gentle rounding. Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm while keeping overall alignment and readability consistent.
It performs best in short to medium-length text where an approachable, handmade tone is desired—such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, brand accents, and social media graphics. The condensed, tall proportions make it useful when space is limited, while the open shapes support readability in larger UI labels or signage-style applications.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a lighthearted, human presence. Its narrow, upright stance reads tidy and energetic, while the rounded finishes keep it from feeling strict or technical. The result is a friendly “everyday” voice suited to playful messaging without becoming overly quirky.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, informal print-handwritten look: personal and friendly, but still structured enough to read smoothly. Its controlled irregularities and rounded terminals suggest a goal of adding human warmth to contemporary layouts without sacrificing clarity.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and legible, while the lowercase shows more personality through simplified bowls and slightly idiosyncratic details in letters like a, g, and y. Numerals follow the same monoline, rounded approach and maintain good clarity at display sizes, with a casual, handwritten flavor rather than rigid tabular uniformity.