Print Esze 9 is a very bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, event flyers, grungy, playful, handmade, rough, punchy, handmade texture, display impact, rough print, informal tone, brushy, textured, worn, chunky, irregular.
A heavy, hand-drawn display face with narrow, compact proportions and a visibly rough, inked texture. Strokes are thick and uneven, with ragged edges and small voids that suggest dry-brush or worn stamp application. Terminals are blunt and slightly misshapen, counters are often tight, and spacing feels organic rather than mechanically uniform, giving lines of text a lively, jittered rhythm while remaining upright and readable.
Best suited for short, high-impact copy such as posters, headlines, merchandise graphics, packaging callouts, and event or music flyers where texture adds character. It can work in brief subheads or pull quotes, but is less ideal for long passages where the rough edges and dense stroke weight may reduce comfort.
The overall tone is bold and informal, with a gritty, street-poster energy. Its textured fill and imperfect contours add a raw, handmade character that reads as playful and attention-seeking rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-painted or stamped lettering with intentional wear and ink texture, prioritizing personality and visual punch over strict geometric consistency. Its narrow, upright forms aim to keep messages compact while retaining a distinctly handmade look.
At text sizes the texture becomes a prominent feature, and some interior details can visually close up, especially in rounded forms and numerals. The narrow widths help fit long words into tight spaces, while the irregular stroke boundaries keep the color from feeling flat.