Print Daguf 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, children’s media, packaging, posters, branding, playful, storybook, folksy, friendly, whimsical, handmade feel, casual display, warmth, personality, brushy, organic, rounded, calligraphic, irregular.
This font uses hand-drawn, brush-like strokes with gently rounded terminals and noticeable stroke modulation. Letterforms are narrow and tall with soft, slightly uneven contours, giving an organic rhythm across words and lines. Caps show simple, open shapes with occasional flared or hooked ends, while the lowercase mixes single-storey forms and compact counters, keeping the texture lively. Numerals follow the same drawn logic, with curving strokes and small idiosyncrasies that maintain a cohesive, informal look.
It works best for short to medium-length display text such as book covers, children’s titles, playful packaging, café menus, posters, and branding that benefits from a handmade voice. For longer passages, it is likely more effective in brief callouts, pull quotes, or headings where its lively texture can be appreciated without fatigue.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a storybook charm and a light, whimsical energy. Its irregularities read as human and casual rather than quirky for shock value, making it feel friendly and conversational.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of informal print lettering made with a brush or flexible pen, prioritizing personality and warmth over strict geometric consistency. Its narrow, tall proportions and animated stroke endings suggest a focus on expressive headings and friendly, craft-adjacent branding.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and varied, and the stroke endings often taper or swell as if made with a pen or brush. The texture is high-contrast enough to feel expressive at display sizes, while the narrow proportions help longer words stay compact in headings.