Print Eglom 9 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, kids media, craft branding, handmade, playful, rugged, casual, quirky, handmade feel, casual tone, expressive texture, approachable display, brushy, textured, inked, irregular, bold-ish.
A rough-edged, hand-rendered print style with visibly uneven stroke edges and a slightly blotty, inked texture. Letterforms are upright with simplified construction and gently rounded terminals, but maintain a lively irregularity in stroke thickness and contour. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating an organic rhythm; counters tend to be open and shapes remain readable despite the intentionally imperfect outlines. Numerals and lowercase echo the same drawn quality, with single-storey forms and loose, natural proportions.
Best suited for short-to-medium text where a handmade voice is desired—posters, titles, packaging callouts, labels, event flyers, and brand accents for craft, food, or lifestyle themes. It can also work for playful editorial pull quotes or children’s-oriented materials when set with generous size and line spacing.
The overall tone feels informal and human, like marker or brush lettering made quickly but confidently. Its imperfect edges and bouncy rhythm give it a friendly, slightly rugged character that reads as spontaneous and approachable rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, hand-drawn print lettering with visible tool texture and natural inconsistency, prioritizing warmth and authenticity over geometric uniformity. It aims to deliver an expressive, tactile look that feels personal and informal while remaining broadly legible.
The font’s texture and uneven contours become a key stylistic feature at larger sizes, while at smaller sizes the roughness can visually thicken joins and narrow counters. The lively width variation and irregular sidebearings add personality but can make long passages feel busy compared to cleaner handwritten prints.