Print Lugaz 8 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids, craft, packaging, greeting cards, posters, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, approachable, handmade feel, casual display, personal tone, friendly branding, monoline, rounded, loopy, tall, bouncy.
A monoline, hand-drawn print style with tall, slender proportions and gently irregular stroke paths. Terminals are rounded and often slightly tapered, with soft curves and occasional loop-like joins that keep the texture lively. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating a naturally uneven rhythm while remaining consistently legible. The uppercase set is narrow and airy, while the lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms with small bowls and modest counters; numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten construction.
Works well for short-to-medium display copy where an informal, hand-labeled feel is desirable—such as children’s materials, craft branding, playful packaging, greeting cards, and casual posters. It can also suit quotes or headings in digital and print contexts where a friendly handwritten voice is needed without connected script.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a playful, slightly whimsical bounce that feels personal and human rather than engineered. Its narrow, tall silhouettes and soft curves give it a lighthearted, conversational character suited to friendly messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, neat handwriting in printed (unconnected) letterforms, prioritizing personality and approachability over strict geometric regularity. Its narrow build and lively inconsistencies suggest a focus on charming display use and a handmade look.
Verticals tend to lean toward straight, elongated strokes, while curves (notably in C, G, S, and the round numerals) are drawn with an elastic, hand-sketch quality. Descenders and ascenders are prominent, and the dot and small details read as hand-placed rather than mechanically centered, reinforcing the casual texture.