Print Afmam 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, playful, handwritten feel, personal tone, quick energy, informal branding, brushy, rounded, slanted, smooth, bouncy.
A compact, right-slanted handwritten print with smooth, brush-like strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow and slightly variable in width, with a bouncy baseline and irregular, human rhythm that keeps repetition from feeling mechanical. Strokes stay fairly even, with soft joins and simplified shapes that prioritize speed and legibility over formal construction. Numerals follow the same informal, handwritten logic with open counters and quick curves.
Works well for posters, product packaging, social media graphics, and short headlines where a personable, informal tone is beneficial. It also suits invitations, cards, and quote-style layouts, especially when paired with a simple sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is casual and approachable, with a light, lively energy that feels personal rather than polished. It suggests quick note-taking, friendly signage, and an upbeat, everyday voice—confident but not formal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, neat handwriting with a brush-pen feel—compact, energetic, and readable—providing an informal alternative to traditional italics for branding and display text.
Capitals are expressive and slightly oversized, helping starts of words stand out, while lowercase keeps a compact texture in running lines. The sample text shows consistent slant and spacing that reads smoothly at display and short-text sizes, especially where a relaxed, handwritten feel is desired.