Print Fikov 9 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: horror titles, halloween promos, event posters, album covers, game titles, spooky, grungy, handmade, dramatic, raw, create tension, add texture, handmade look, high impact, horror mood, rough, ragged, textured, inked, irregular.
A rough, hand-drawn display face with thick, brushy strokes and visibly uneven edges. Letterforms are compact and tall, with irregular widths and slightly inconsistent stem weights that create a lively, imperfect rhythm. Terminals often taper or fray into sharp points, and counters vary from tight to open, giving the alphabet an organic, ink-on-paper feel. Spacing is somewhat bouncy, with occasional eccentric shapes (notably in rounds and diagonals) that emphasize its handmade character.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as horror or Halloween-themed headlines, poster typography, game or film titles, and punchy packaging labels. It can also work for album artwork or social graphics where a distressed, hand-inked voice is desirable, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is eerie and energetic, evoking horror posters, haunted-house signage, and gritty DIY graphics. Its ragged texture and sharp terminals add tension and urgency, while the playful irregularity keeps it from feeling formal or sterile.
The design appears intended to mimic quickly brushed or inked lettering with intentional roughness, prioritizing mood and texture over polish. Its condensed stance and aggressive terminals aim to maximize impact and create a spooky, gritty display presence.
The texture is built into the silhouettes rather than relying on shading, so the distressed effect remains strong at larger sizes. In longer text the uneven outlines and narrow proportions create a dense, high-impact color, making it best treated as a headline or short-phrase style.