Print Gabuv 8 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Alternate Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'Fairweather' by Dharma Type, and 'CG Gothic' and 'Industrial Gothic' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, social graphics, playful, handmade, retro, casual, friendly, display impact, handmade charm, retro flavor, casual voice, blocky, condensed, rounded, inked, wobbly.
A condensed, heavy-stroked print style with softly rounded corners and subtly irregular outlines that suggest a hand-rendered origin. Strokes stay largely monolinear, with occasional bulges and slight tapering that add a dry-marker/inked texture. Counters are compact and openings are tight, giving the letters a sturdy, poster-like silhouette. Spacing reads a bit uneven by design, creating a lively rhythm in both caps and lowercase while maintaining clear, legible forms.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, labels, and packaging where a friendly handmade voice is desired. It also works well in social graphics and simple signage, especially when you want bold presence without a rigid geometric feel.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, with a slightly vintage, craft-made feel. Its narrow, chunky shapes and gentle wobble come across as approachable and fun rather than precise or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, condensed display voice with hand-drawn warmth—combining thick, compact letterforms with slight imperfections for personality and approachability.
Caps are tall and assertive, while lowercase follows the same condensed structure with simplified, sturdy construction. Numerals share the same compact, heavy presence, making the set feel consistent for display use. The texture becomes more noticeable at larger sizes, where the subtle edge irregularities read as intentional character.