Print Simiz 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, headlines, craft labels, playful, friendly, casual, crafty, youthful, handmade feel, approachability, informality, display impact, rounded, brushy, bouncy, quirky, soft.
A chunky, marker-like handwritten print with rounded terminals and a soft, slightly brushy stroke. Forms are compact and generally narrow, with subtly irregular widths and spacing that preserve a natural hand-drawn rhythm. Curves are full and pillowy, counters are often small, and joins show gentle swelling and tapering rather than mechanical uniformity. Capitals feel simplified and lively, while lowercase maintains a clear, readable structure with occasional quirky details in bowls and tails.
Works well for short to medium-length display copy where a friendly, casual voice is desired—such as kids’ materials, playful posters, product packaging, café menus, DIY/craft branding, and social graphics. It can also serve as an accent face alongside a neutral sans for contrast in layouts.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with an informal, made-by-hand warmth. Its bouncy shapes and softened edges suggest a cheerful, crafty personality rather than a formal or technical voice.
The design appears intended to mimic bold felt-tip or brush-pen printing: legible and sturdy, but with enough variation and softened geometry to feel human and spontaneous. It prioritizes charm and approachability over strict typographic regularity.
The figures are rounded and sturdy, matching the heavy stroke weight and friendly texture of the letters. The sample text shows good momentum in longer lines, with consistent stroke color and an intentionally imperfect, hand-lettered cadence.