Print Tygur 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, signage, packaging, greeting cards, invitations, friendly, playful, homemade, quirky, casual, informal display, human warmth, playful readability, handmade tone, rounded, soft terminals, wavy strokes, compact, inked texture.
The letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, built from thick strokes with subtly uneven edges that suggest a hand-drawn marker or brush. Curves are rounded and slightly lopsided in an intentional way, while straight strokes often show gentle waviness and softened corners. Counters are generally small and tight, and spacing appears a bit uneven, reinforcing an informal rhythm. Uppercase shapes are simplified and sturdy, while lowercase forms show playful idiosyncrasies (including tall ascenders and narrow bowls) that keep the texture lively in text.
This font works well for posters, kids’ or family-oriented materials, craft branding, café or market signage, and packaging that benefits from a handmade feel. It’s also suited to invitations, greeting cards, social graphics, and short headlines where an approachable, playful tone is desired. For longer body text, it will be most comfortable at larger sizes where the tight counters and lively texture have room to breathe.
This font feels friendly and homemade, with an upbeat, slightly quirky personality. Its lively irregularities and soft terminals give it a casual, approachable tone that reads as human and conversational rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic natural, hand-rendered lettering while staying clear enough for short passages and headings. Its simplified construction and consistent heaviness prioritize warmth and character over geometric precision, creating a distinctive informal voice.
The numerals share the same rounded, hand-drawn construction and feel sturdy at display sizes. Overall consistency is strong, but the intentional irregularity creates a textured line color that can look energetic in paragraphs and more expressive in headlines.