Print Gyrem 8 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, book covers, halloween, playful, handmade, quirky, rustic, spooky, handmade feel, casual voice, display character, tactile texture, irregular, blobby, organic, inky, soft-edged.
This font uses simple, hand-drawn letterforms with wobbly outlines and softly swollen strokes that feel slightly blobby, as if made with a felt tip or ink that bled into paper. Corners are rounded rather than sharp, curves are uneven in a deliberate way, and stroke terminals often taper or flare subtly. The shapes lean toward compact, chunky silhouettes with consistent vertical posture and a steady overall rhythm; counters are generally open and readable, while small details (like dots and joins) retain an imperfect, human touch.
It works well for posters, titles, and short bursts of text where a handmade voice is desired—such as craft branding, quirky packaging, zine-style graphics, and playful book or album covers. The distinctive texture can also suit seasonal or spooky-themed designs when paired with minimal layouts and ample spacing.
The overall tone is casual and mischievous, with a crafty, homemade energy that can read as whimsical or lightly eerie depending on context. Its uneven edges and inky texture evoke zines, doodles, and hand-made signage rather than polished editorial typography.
The design appears intended to capture an informal, hand-rendered print look with controlled consistency: characterful outlines and organic stroke wobble, while maintaining enough regularity to set readable words and pangrams. It aims to add personality and tactility to display typography without relying on connected script forms.
Uppercase and lowercase share a unified, simplified construction, keeping the texture consistent across long passages. Numerals match the same soft, irregular drawing style, supporting cohesive settings in headlines and short text where character is prioritized over neutrality.