Print Hemaz 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, signage, headlines, social graphics, playful, casual, folksy, friendly, handmade, handmade feel, expressive display, casual charm, human warmth, brushy, rounded, textured, organic, bouncy.
A hand-drawn display face with thick, brushy strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly irregular, with gentle wobble in verticals and uneven stroke edges that suggest a marker or brush-pen texture. Counters are generally small and forms lean toward simplified, print-style construction rather than connected script, creating a lively rhythm with noticeable variation in character widths and shapes. Numerals follow the same painted, blobby silhouette, emphasizing personality over geometric precision.
Well suited to short, attention-grabbing settings such as posters, packaging callouts, storefront-style signage, and expressive headlines. It also works effectively in social graphics, invitations, and craft-themed branding where a human, hand-rendered feel is desired.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a playful, homemade energy. Its bouncy spacing and imperfect contours read as approachable and slightly mischievous, evoking craft, doodles, and casual signage rather than formal publishing.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering made with a brush or marker, prioritizing warmth and personality over strict consistency. It’s built to deliver bold visual presence with an authentically drawn character for display-oriented typography.
In running text, the dense black strokes and compact internal spaces create a strong, high-impact texture; it performs best when given generous size and breathing room. The irregular baseline and varied stroke swelling contribute to charm but can reduce clarity at small sizes or in tight line spacing.