Print Yakaf 9 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, brand marks, social media, energetic, brushy, expressive, casual, bold, brush lettering, texture emphasis, display impact, informal tone, handmade feel, dry brush, rough edge, slanted, compact, punchy.
A bold brush-pen script with a consistent forward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show clear dry-brush texture, with ragged edges, occasional tapering terminals, and visible stroke overlap that suggests rapid, pressure-driven drawing. Letterforms are largely unconnected, with simplified shapes and slightly irregular widths that create a lively rhythm in text. Counters are generally small and partially closed in places, reinforcing a dense, ink-heavy silhouette while retaining hand-rendered spontaneity.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, promotional headlines, packaging callouts, and brand accents where a bold handwritten feel is desired. It works especially well in larger sizes where the dry-brush texture can be appreciated and the compact forms remain clear.
The overall tone is energetic and informal, with a street-poster immediacy and a confident, handwritten attitude. The rough brush texture adds grit and motion, giving headlines a punchy, human feel rather than a polished calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a deliberately rough, textured finish. It prioritizes energy and presence over formality, aiming to deliver an expressive, poster-ready voice in a compact handwritten style.
The texture and tight internal spaces become more pronounced at smaller sizes, while larger settings emphasize the expressive brush strokes and slanted momentum. Numerals match the same brush treatment and weight, supporting cohesive display typography across letters and figures.