Print Vakud 9 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, quirky, handwritten feel, approachability, casual display, human warmth, rounded, soft, hand-drawn, monoline, bouncy.
A casual, hand-drawn print with predominantly monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and slightly condensed, with gentle, uneven curves that create a bouncy rhythm rather than strict geometric regularity. Counters are open and airy, and many glyphs show subtle stroke wobble and asymmetric joins that reinforce an organic, written-by-hand feel. Numerals follow the same simple, rounded construction and maintain a consistent, light visual color across lines of text.
Well-suited for short to medium-length text where an informal, personable tone is desired, such as children’s materials, playful branding, packaging, invitations, and display headlines. It can also work for captions or pull quotes when you want a hand-lettered feel without connected script.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a whimsical, slightly quirky personality. Its irregularities read as intentional and human, giving text a conversational, informal voice that feels lively rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, unconnected handwriting with a light, airy texture and gentle irregularity. It prioritizes friendliness and readability while preserving enough hand-drawn character to feel distinctly human.
Capitals are clean and legible but retain hand-made quirks, especially in curved letters and diagonals. The lowercase set emphasizes friendliness through rounded shoulders and open apertures, while the overall spacing keeps text readable without losing its playful texture.