Print Omnov 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social media, quotes, casual, playful, friendly, lively, handmade, handmade warmth, casual emphasis, quick lettering, display impact, brushy, rounded, bouncy, expressive, compact.
This font has a brush-pen, handwritten print construction with an overall rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes are heavy and smoothly tapered at entry/exit points, creating soft terminals and a slightly calligraphic feel without connected script joins. Letterforms are rounded and simplified, with a bouncy baseline rhythm and occasional asymmetry that reinforces the hand-drawn character. Counters tend to be tight and shapes are condensed, helping the alphabet feel punchy and space-efficient in both upper- and lowercase.
It works well for display typography where a handmade, conversational flavor is desirable—such as posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, headlines, and short quote treatments. It can also suit brand accents and signage when you want bold, friendly emphasis without the formality of a traditional serif or geometric sans.
The tone is informal and energetic, with a friendly, approachable voice that reads like quick marker or brush lettering. It feels expressive and upbeat rather than formal, lending warmth and personality to short phrases and display settings.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting in an unconnected print style, prioritizing personality and momentum over rigid consistency. Its condensed, weighty strokes aim to deliver strong presence at larger sizes while keeping an approachable, human feel.
Uppercase forms appear more emphatic and poster-like, while the lowercase keeps a nimble, sketchbook quality; together they create a lively mixed-case texture. Numerals match the same brushed construction and rounded handling, keeping a cohesive look across text and figures.