Print Ekbey 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, children’s, stickers, playful, casual, handmade, friendly, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, playful display, casual emphasis, rounded, chunky, brushy, uneven, bouncy.
A chunky, hand-drawn lettering style with rounded terminals and a brush-like stroke that wobbles slightly along each form. Letter shapes are simplified and mostly upright with a mild rightward slant, and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating an uneven, organic rhythm. Counters are open and generous, while curves (C, O, S) feel soft and slightly squashed, and straights (I, L, T) show subtle waviness and inconsistent edge texture typical of marker or brush rendering. Numerals share the same informal construction, with smooth, bulbous curves and occasional asymmetry.
This font suits display roles where personality matters more than strict consistency—posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, event flyers, and playful branding. It can also work well for short quotes, labels, and kid-friendly materials where a bold, handmade voice improves approachability.
The overall tone is approachable and lighthearted, with a deliberately imperfect, homemade feel. Its bouncy rhythm and softened shapes read as friendly and informal rather than precise or technical, lending a warm, personable voice to short messages and headlines.
The design appears intended to mimic casual marker or brush printing with a bold, friendly presence. Its irregular contours, variable proportions, and rounded forms suggest a focus on expressing human gesture and warmth rather than geometric uniformity.
Spacing and baseline behavior appear intentionally irregular, contributing to a lively, hand-set look in text. The heavy ink presence and soft corners keep the color dense on the page, while the slight slant and variable glyph widths add motion and spontaneity.