Print Vinav 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, social graphics, headlines, playful, quirky, friendly, casual, handmade, handmade charm, casual display, space saving, approachable tone, rounded, tall, bouncy, clean, lively.
A tall, condensed hand-drawn print style with simplified, rounded forms and gently irregular stroke endings. Strokes stay fairly even in thickness, with subtle wobble and occasional swelling that suggests marker or brush-pen pressure without strong contrast. Letterforms are upright overall, with slightly inconsistent widths and spacing that create a natural, handmade rhythm. Counters are open and clear, and the lowercase features single-storey forms (notably a and g) with straightforward construction and soft terminals.
Works best for short to medium-length display settings where a friendly, handcrafted voice is desired—such as posters, packaging labels, book covers, and social media graphics. It can also serve for subheads or pull quotes, especially where a narrow footprint is helpful, but the informal texture is most effective at larger sizes.
The font reads as lighthearted and approachable, with a quirky, sketchbook personality. Its narrow, elongated shapes and informal irregularities lend an animated, conversational tone rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to capture an easygoing, hand-lettered look that stays legible while preserving human irregularity. Its condensed, tall proportions suggest a goal of fitting expressive text into tight spaces without losing personality.
The condensed proportions and tall ascenders/descenders make the texture feel vertical and energetic, while the rounded corners keep it from feeling sharp. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with simple silhouettes and a slightly uneven baseline that enhances the casual feel in longer text.