Print Obbal 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, children’s media, packaging, headlines, invitations, playful, whimsical, storybook, rustic, handmade, handcrafted feel, friendly tone, expressive display, casual branding, storytelling, brushy, lively, irregular, organic, textured.
A lively hand-drawn print with brush-like strokes and subtly uneven contours. Letterforms show gentle stroke tapering, rounded terminals, and occasional flared or wedge-like endings that suggest a quick, confident marker or brush. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with a bouncy baseline and small but noticeable variations in stroke width and shape from glyph to glyph. Counters are generally open and legible, while curves and joins remain soft and informal rather than geometric.
Best suited to short-to-medium text in settings where a handmade voice is desirable: posters, display headlines, book covers, children’s materials, packaging, labels, and casual invitations. It can also work for pull quotes or section headings where you want warmth and personality, especially at sizes large enough to preserve the textured stroke character.
The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, with a casual, storybook energy. Its slightly rough, handmade rhythm feels approachable and human, lending personality without becoming overly chaotic. The font reads as crafty and warm—more playful than formal, more charming than strict.
Designed to mimic natural hand lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing charm, spontaneity, and an artisanal feel over strict uniformity. The construction suggests an intent to provide an expressive, readable display face that adds character quickly in branding and editorial accents.
Uppercase and lowercase maintain a consistent hand-rendered character, with distinctive, slightly quirky details in curves and cross-strokes that keep repeated letters from feeling mechanical. Numerals match the same brushy construction and informal cadence, supporting mixed alphanumeric settings without looking out of place.