Print Gorob 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, greeting cards, craft branding, quirky, whimsical, casual, storybook, handmade, handmade feel, casual voice, playful legibility, quirky character, playful, sketchy, wiry, bouncy, humanist.
A wiry, hand-drawn print style with tall, slim letterforms and subtly uneven stroke edges that preserve a natural marker/pen feel. Strokes stay mostly monoline with gentle swelling at turns, and terminals range from softly rounded to slightly tapered. The rhythm is lightly irregular—some letters lean into narrow bowls and open apertures while others widen—creating a lively, organic texture. Counters are generally open and clean, with modest overshoots and a handwritten baseline that feels steady but not mechanical.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where personality is a feature: children’s and educational materials, playful editorial callouts, posters, packaging, greeting cards, and casual branding for crafts or boutique products. It can also work for UI accents or labels when you want a friendly handwritten note feel, though its narrow proportions favor moderate sizes for comfortable reading.
The overall tone is friendly and offbeat, with a quirky, storybook personality that reads as informal and approachable. Its narrow, vertical energy gives it a slightly eccentric charm—more doodled than designed—without becoming chaotic. It suggests handmade notes, light humor, and creative, kid-friendly contexts.
The design appears intended to capture an informal printed handwriting voice with consistent legibility and a deliberately imperfect, handmade finish. Its narrow, upright construction and monoline strokes prioritize a clean, economical texture while keeping enough irregularity to feel personal and expressive.
Capitals are tall and characterful, with distinctive single-stroke gestures in letters like J, K, and Y that emphasize a drawn-by-hand construction. Lowercase forms keep simple, readable silhouettes with minimal joining behavior, reinforcing a printed handwriting look. Numerals share the same narrow, slightly wobbly stroke quality, keeping the set visually consistent in mixed text.