Print Tepu 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, crafty, kidlike, approachability, handmade feel, informal clarity, whimsy, rounded, brushy, bouncy, chunky, soft.
A rounded, brushy print with thick strokes, softened corners, and subtly irregular curves that preserve a hand-drawn feel. Letterforms lean on simple, open shapes with generous counters and a bouncy baseline rhythm, while stroke endings often taper or bulb slightly as if made with a marker. Proportions are lively rather than rigidly geometric, and spacing feels natural and slightly varied, contributing to an informal, approachable texture in text.
Well-suited for short-to-medium copy where warmth and informality are desired, such as children’s content, friendly packaging, craft branding, menus, and promotional headlines. It also works effectively for social graphics and signage that needs a personable, handwritten tone with clear letter recognition.
The overall tone is cheerful and relaxed, evoking handwritten notes, classroom materials, and DIY craft labeling. Its soft shapes and buoyant rhythm read as friendly and inviting, with a lightly whimsical character that stays legible without feeling formal.
The design appears intended to mimic confident marker lettering in an unconnected print style—prioritizing friendliness, immediacy, and readability over precision. Its consistent stroke weight and rounded construction suggest a practical, versatile display and text option for casual communication.
Capitals are simplified and sturdy, while lowercase forms add extra personality through looped and curved details (notably in letters like a, g, and y). Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-rendered logic, keeping the set visually cohesive across alphanumerics.