Print Teku 9 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, playful, quirky, friendly, handmade, casual, hand-lettered feel, friendly impact, playful branding, casual display, rounded, chunky, brushy, bouncy, soft-edged.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded terminals and a brushy, slightly uneven stroke that gives each letter a made-by-hand feel. Forms are compact and generally tall, with simple construction and modest irregularities in curves and joins that create a lively rhythm. Counters tend to be small and organic, and width varies from letter to letter, reinforcing an informal, drawn look. The numerals match the same soft, heavy style, with clear silhouettes and a slightly wobbly baseline presence.
Well-suited for display uses where an informal, handcrafted voice is desired—such as posters, titles, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and kid-focused or playful branding. It can also work for short UI labels or social graphics when set large enough to keep counters open.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a whimsical, slightly goofy personality. Its imperfect, marker-like texture reads as friendly and human, lending warmth and spontaneity to short phrases and headlines.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a felt-tip or brush-marker feel, prioritizing personality and impact over typographic precision. Its proportions and heavy, rounded strokes aim to deliver immediate friendliness and high visibility in display settings.
The distinctive shapes in letters like G, S, and W lean into character over strict uniformity, which increases charm but can add visual noise in dense paragraphs. The bold, dark color and tight internal spaces make it best when given generous size and breathing room.