Print Tylab 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids branding, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, bouncy, approachability, handmade feel, informal display, friendly branding, playful emphasis, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, quirky, high-ink.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, rounded strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms keep a generally upright stance but show subtle irregularities in curve tension and stroke endings, giving an organic, marker-like rhythm. Counters are simple and open, while joins and curves feel slightly inflated, producing a chunky, approachable texture. Spacing is moderately tight and the overall silhouette reads as a cohesive, informal set rather than a rigid geometric system.
Best suited for headlines, short blurbs, and branding moments where a handmade, informal impression is desired—such as posters, packaging, kids-focused materials, café menus, stickers, and social graphics. It can work in larger paragraph settings for playful copy, but the dense, chunky texture is most effective at display sizes.
The tone is upbeat and personable, like handwritten headings on a poster or classroom sign. Its slightly uneven, inked shapes add warmth and humor, creating a friendly voice that feels conversational rather than formal.
The font appears intended to simulate confident hand-lettering with a bold marker or brush pen, prioritizing warmth and approachability over strict uniformity. Its rounded construction and gentle irregularity suggest a goal of creating an easygoing, friendly display voice that still remains legible.
The design maintains consistent stroke thickness and rounded finishing across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, helping it hold together well in short bursts of text. The numerals follow the same soft, hand-rendered logic, matching the letters for a unified display feel.