Print Diliw 8 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, children’s books, craft packaging, labels, posters, playful, friendly, handmade, whimsical, casual, human warmth, casual clarity, handmade charm, playful tone, informal display, monoline, rounded, tall, airy, quirky.
A slim, monoline handwritten print with tall proportions and generous interior space. Strokes keep an even, pen-like thickness with softly rounded terminals and a lightly wobbly baseline that preserves a natural hand-drawn rhythm. Curves are open and elliptical, counters are clean, and joins stay simple, giving the alphabet a neat but informal texture. Uppercase forms feel elongated and slightly idiosyncratic (notably in the diagonals and bowls), while the lowercase maintains a straightforward, readable structure with modest ascenders and descenders.
Best suited to short to medium-length copy where a friendly, personal voice is wanted—greeting cards, classroom materials, invitations, craft and boutique packaging, labels, and light headline work. It can also work for captions and UI microcopy when a human touch is preferred, provided sizes and spacing are chosen for comfort.
The overall tone is approachable and lightly whimsical, like careful lettering made for personal notes or kid-friendly materials. Its narrow, airy presence keeps pages feeling uncluttered and adds a gentle, crafty charm without becoming messy or overly expressive.
Designed to capture tidy, hand-printed lettering in a clean, consistent way—adding personality and warmth while staying legible and organized. The restrained stroke variation and open forms suggest an intention toward versatile, everyday informality rather than expressive brush or script styling.
The numeral set follows the same spare, hand-lettered logic, with rounded curves and minimal embellishment; the “8” reads especially looped and calligraphic in feel. In text, word shapes remain clear, though the narrow proportions and tall capitals create a distinctive, slightly quirky cadence that stands out most at display and subhead sizes.