Print Upbin 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, casual, friendly, quirky, handmade, handmade warmth, casual readability, space saving, playful tone, rounded, tall, condensed, monoline, bouncy.
A tall, narrow handwritten print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms keep a steady vertical stance but show natural pen wobble, subtle stroke taper, and small irregularities that create an organic rhythm. Bowls are compact, counters are open enough for clarity, and spacing feels lightly uneven in a way that reinforces the hand-drawn texture. Uppercase and lowercase share a simple, approachable construction, with modest ascenders and a relatively low lowercase proportion against the capitals.
Works well for playful headlines, short paragraphs, and callouts where a friendly handmade voice is desired—such as children’s materials, invitations, labels, and casual branding. It can also suit posters and social graphics when you want an informal, human touch without connected script styling.
The overall tone is lighthearted and informal, with a personable, kid-friendly energy. Its narrow, hand-rendered shapes read as spontaneous and approachable rather than polished or corporate, giving text a warm, chatty presence.
The design appears intended to mimic neat hand printing with a condensed footprint, balancing legibility with visible hand-drawn character. It prioritizes charm and personality over strict geometric consistency, aiming for an easygoing, approachable feel.
The condensed proportions help fit longer words into tight spaces, while the slightly inconsistent stroke edges add texture at display sizes. In continuous text, the narrowness and handmade spacing can build a lively cadence, especially with generous tracking or line spacing.