Print Tahi 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A lively, brush-like print face with rounded terminals and softly swollen strokes that keep a consistent, low-contrast feel. The letterforms lean forward and show subtle irregularities in width and contour, creating an organic, hand-drawn rhythm. Counters are compact and shapes are slightly condensed, with a buoyant baseline and occasional exaggerated curves (notably in bowls and shoulders) that add character without breaking overall consistency.
This font works best for short to medium display copy where a warm, informal tone is desired—such as posters, product packaging, café menus, event flyers, and playful branding. It can also serve well for kids-oriented materials and social graphics, where its bold presence and handwritten energy help attract attention.
The overall tone is friendly and upbeat, with a casual, human presence that feels approachable and a bit mischievous. Its forward slant and bouncy shapes give it an energetic, conversational voice suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic confident marker or brush lettering in a clean, unconnected print style, balancing strong readability with visible hand-made charm. Its condensed proportions and forward lean suggest a goal of fitting energetic display text into tighter spaces while maintaining an expressive, friendly voice.
Capitals read as chunky and simplified with soft corners, while lowercase forms are more animated, featuring loopier joins and occasional flourished hooks. Numerals follow the same informal construction and maintain strong color on the page, favoring personality over strict uniformity.