Print Ukbon 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, whimsical, friendly, handmade, casual, hand-lettered charm, friendly branding, casual display, craft aesthetic, monoline feel, rounded terminals, bouncy rhythm, loopy forms, tall ascenders.
A casual, hand-drawn print face with tall, slender letterforms and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes show a pen-like modulation with tapered joins and occasional thick–thin shifts, giving characters a slightly organic, brushed feel without connecting. Bowls are narrow and often slightly asymmetric, counters are compact, and terminals tend to be rounded or softly flicked. Spacing feels airy due to the narrow proportions, while ascenders and capitals read tall and prominent against a relatively low lowercase body.
Works best for short to medium text where personality matters: packaging, café menus, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also serve as an accent font paired with a neutral text face, especially in branding that aims for warmth and informality.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, like neat hand lettering for crafts, labels, or a friendly note. Its bouncy proportions and quirky curves add charm and approachability rather than formality.
Likely designed to capture the look of tidy, informal hand printing—narrow, vertical, and lightly stylized—while staying clear enough for everyday display use. The intent reads as approachable and decorative rather than strictly utilitarian.
Capitals are simple and readable with occasional decorative quirks (notably in curved letters), and the lowercase shows gentle inconsistencies that reinforce the handmade character. Numerals follow the same narrow, pen-drawn logic, staying legible while maintaining the playful, slightly irregular texture.