Print Ukgof 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, craft labels, social graphics, friendly, casual, playful, whimsical, approachable, hand-lettered feel, casual warmth, approachable readability, playful tone, rounded, soft terminals, slightly irregular, hand-drawn, open counters.
A narrow, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms, soft terminals, and gently uneven stroke behavior that mimics marker or brush pressure without becoming fully cursive. Letterforms lean upright and keep a steady baseline, while proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, adding a natural rhythm. Strokes show moderate contrast and subtle swelling at joins and curves; counters remain generally open, supporting readability. Uppercase shapes are tall and simple, and the lowercase includes single-storey constructions and friendly, looped descenders that reinforce the informal texture.
It suits short to medium-length text where a friendly, informal voice is desired—such as children’s content, casual branding, product labels, café menus, and promotional posters. It can also work well for headings, pull quotes, and social media graphics that benefit from a hand-lettered feel.
The font reads as warm and personable, with a casual classroom or craft sensibility rather than a formal literary tone. Its slight irregularities and rounded endings create a playful, human presence that feels conversational and inviting.
The design appears intended to provide a legible, hand-printed look—capturing the warmth and spontaneity of drawn lettering while maintaining consistent spacing and clear shapes for everyday display and light text use.
Numerals follow the same drawn quality, with rounded curves and occasional quirky details that keep them visually consistent with the letters. The overall texture stays cohesive across the alphabet, with enough uniformity for text lines while preserving a handmade charm.