Print Efwi 8 is a light, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: notes, invitations, greeting cards, packaging, posters, casual, friendly, personal, airy, playful, human touch, casual legibility, everyday writing, warmth, hand-drawn, monoline, sketchy, irregular, bouncy.
A loose, hand-drawn print with a consistent rightward slant and thin, monoline strokes. Letterforms are built from quick, slightly wavering strokes with softly rounded terminals and occasional tapering, creating an informal, sketch-like texture. Proportions are compact with generous counters, and the rhythm is lightly bouncy due to uneven baselines and varied stroke lengths. Numerals match the handwritten construction, staying simple and open for clarity.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a personal, informal voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, journaling-style layouts, packaging callouts, and casual posters. It works best at display and subhead sizes where the hand-drawn texture can be appreciated without demanding rigid consistency.
The overall tone is relaxed and approachable, like quick notes written with a fine pen. Its gentle irregularity reads human and conversational, adding warmth without becoming overly decorative.
Likely designed to mimic quick, legible handwriting with a lightly stylized slant and an intentionally imperfect stroke to preserve an authentic, human-made impression.
Uppercase forms remain simple and readable, while lowercase introduces more character through taller ascenders, loopier shapes, and a more animated flow in letters like g, y, and j. Spacing appears naturally uneven in a way that reinforces the handwritten feel rather than strict typographic uniformity.