Print Ipso 8 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, social media, energetic, sporty, casual, punchy, youthful, hand-lettered feel, high impact, casual display, fast brush motion, brush, marker-like, slanted, compact, rounded.
A compact, right-slanted brush script with thick, pressure-like strokes and tapered terminals. Letterforms are loosely constructed with visible stroke texture and slightly irregular edges, giving an authentic hand-drawn feel while staying consistent in overall rhythm. Bowls and counters are relatively tight, with rounded joins and occasional sharp flicks on entry/exit strokes; widths vary by character, but the overall set stays condensed and bold for high impact.
Best suited to short, prominent text such as posters, event promos, sports or streetwear-inspired branding, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It performs well where strong contrast against the background and quick visual impact are priorities, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The font reads as upbeat and informal, with a fast, expressive cadence typical of hand-lettered brush signage. Its heavy strokes and forward slant convey momentum and confidence, making the tone feel lively and attention-grabbing rather than refined or delicate.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush lettering—confident, bold, and slightly rough—while remaining legible enough for punchy display copy. Its condensed proportions and heavy weight suggest a focus on maximizing impact in tight spaces.
Uppercase forms are assertive and headline-oriented, while the lowercase keeps a bouncy, handwritten cadence that can look slightly more irregular in continuous text. Numerals are bold and gestural, matching the brush energy and maintaining strong presence at display sizes.