Print Afkov 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, invitations, social media, casual, friendly, playful, lively, personal, handwritten realism, approachability, casual emphasis, everyday notes, monoline, rounded, bouncy, lighthearted, hand-drawn.
A slanted, monoline handwritten print with smooth, rounded terminals and a gently irregular rhythm. Strokes keep an even thickness with soft curves and minimal sharp corners, while letterforms vary slightly in width to mimic natural pen movement. Capitals are tall and narrow with simplified structures, and lowercase forms are compact with modest extenders, giving the overall texture a quick, note-like clarity. Numerals follow the same easy, hand-rendered logic, with open counters and uncomplicated shapes.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as packaging callouts, café-style menus, posters, invitations, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings and pull quotes where a personal, informal emphasis is needed while maintaining clear letter separation.
The font reads as approachable and informal, with a breezy, conversational tone. Its slight wobble and relaxed slant convey spontaneity and warmth, suggesting everyday handwriting rather than a polished script. The overall impression is upbeat and personable without becoming overly decorative.
Designed to simulate quick, neat everyday handwriting in an unconnected print style, balancing legibility with a distinctly human cadence. The consistent monoline stroke and rounded construction suggest an intent to be versatile for casual display and readable text snippets while retaining a warm, hand-drawn character.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and breathable, helping the narrow, slanted letters stay legible in continuous text. The stroke endings and joins remain consistent enough to feel cohesive, yet retain small human variations that keep the line from looking mechanical.