Print Gulef 8 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, craft branding, quotes, posters, casual, friendly, handmade, whimsical, playful, human warmth, informal tone, handmade charm, playful voice, casual readability, monoline, loopy, bouncy, soft, quirky.
A lively, handwritten print with gently slanted forms, rounded terminals, and a loose, bouncy baseline. Strokes feel pen-drawn and mostly even in thickness, with subtle tapering at turns and occasional swelling in curves. Letter shapes are open and airy, with generous counters and a varied rhythm between narrow and wide glyphs that reinforces a natural hand-made flow. Ascenders and descenders are relatively prominent against compact lowercase bodies, and many glyphs show small curls and hooks that add character without connecting letters.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a personal, hand-written feel is desired—such as greeting cards, invitations, boutique packaging, café menus, labels, and quote graphics. It can also work for headings and pull quotes in lifestyle or kids-oriented designs where warmth and spontaneity are more important than strict uniformity.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, with a playful, slightly whimsical personality. Its irregularities read as human and relaxed rather than formal, giving text a friendly note-card or journal-like feel.
Designed to emulate quick, neat handwriting with a consistent pen feel—prioritizing charm, motion, and personality over mechanical regularity. The forms aim to be readable while retaining the natural variation and small quirks that signal an authentic, hand-rendered origin.
Capitals are expressive and sometimes looped, standing out as display-friendly initials. Numerals maintain the same hand-drawn energy, with simple forms and soft curves that align well with the lowercase texture.