Print Ribay 8 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hurme Geometric Sans No. 3' by Hurme, 'Nevaeh' by Kufic Studio, 'Laro Soft' by Larin Type Co, and 'Neue Reman Gt' and 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, friendly, bouncy, retro, casual, approachability, attention, humor, informality, warmth, rounded, soft, chunky, cartoonish, jaunty.
A chunky, rounded display face with a hand-drawn, marker-like construction and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes are heavy and smoothly inflated with soft terminals, producing a pillowy silhouette and minimal interior counters. Proportions are generous and slightly irregular, with simplified forms (single-storey a and g) and a lively, bouncy baseline rhythm that reads clearly at larger sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short messages where strong shape and friendliness are the priority. It works well for playful branding, snack or confectionery packaging, kids-oriented materials, and casual social graphics where a bold, handcrafted feel helps the text stand out.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a casual, kid-friendly warmth. Its soft, overbuilt shapes and jaunty slant create a humorous, lighthearted voice that feels energetic rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a fun, informal handwritten look with maximum visual weight and immediate readability. Its rounded, simplified forms prioritize charm and impact over typographic restraint, making it ideal as a characterful display option.
Letterforms favor simple geometry and rounded joins, which keeps texture bold and even in short bursts. Numerals match the same inflated style and are designed for impact over fine detail, reinforcing a poster-like, attention-grabbing presence.