Print Kulip 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, branding, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, hand-drawn, approachability, handmade feel, playful tone, easy readability, youthful voice, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, monoline feel.
A rounded, hand-drawn print style with thick, even strokes and soft, blunted terminals throughout. Letterforms are slightly irregular in width and curvature, with a gently bouncy rhythm that keeps the texture lively without becoming chaotic. Counters tend to be open and generously sized, and many joins and diagonals have subtly wobbly, marker-like edges that reinforce an informal, crafted feel. Uppercase and lowercase are simple and legible, with single-storey forms where expected and a consistent, cartoon-friendly silhouette across the set.
Well-suited for children’s materials, playful branding, packaging, and casual posters where a friendly hand-drawn voice is desired. It works best for headlines, short callouts, labels, and social graphics, and can also serve for brief passages when set with ample size and leading.
The overall tone is warm, upbeat, and approachable, reading like cheerful handwriting made with a broad felt-tip marker. Its rounded shapes and mild irregularities project a kid-friendly, lighthearted character that feels conversational rather than formal.
The design appears intended to simulate neat, informal marker lettering with a consistently heavy stroke and rounded construction, prioritizing friendliness and readability over geometric precision. Its controlled irregularity suggests a deliberate effort to keep a human, handmade texture while remaining clear in common words and mixed-case text.
Spacing appears comfortable for short phrases and display lines, producing a dark, cohesive color at larger sizes. Numerals match the same soft, hand-shaped construction and maintain a consistent weight and presence alongside letters.