Print Abgab 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, kids, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, youthful, handmade feel, friendly tone, casual display, approachable branding, note-like text, rounded, bouncy, brushy, soft, informal.
A lively, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms and a slightly forward-leaning stance. Strokes feel brush-like and monolinear, with gently tapered terminals and soft corners that keep counters open and readable. Letter shapes are intentionally irregular in width and rhythm, giving the text an organic bounce; capitals are tall and simplified, while lowercase forms stay compact with a relatively small x-height and single-storey constructions. Numerals match the same loose, marker-written logic, with smooth curves and relaxed proportions.
Works well for short to medium-length text where a personable, informal voice is desired—such as packaging, posters, quotes, classroom materials, invitations, and social media graphics. It’s particularly effective in headlines, labels, and callouts where the bouncy rhythm can be part of the visual identity.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, like quick handwritten signage or a friendly note. Its uneven rhythm and soft shapes project an informal, human presence, prioritizing warmth and personality over precision.
Designed to emulate quick, confident hand lettering with a brush-pen or marker feel, balancing legibility with a playful, imperfect texture. The aim appears to be an expressive everyday handwritten look suitable for friendly branding and casual display typography.
Spacing appears slightly loose and variable, which enhances the handmade feel in longer lines. Distinctive, simplified forms (notably the angular joins and open curves in several capitals) help maintain legibility despite the casual stroke behavior.