Print Tylif 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, hand-drawn, casual, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, informal display, whimsy, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, chunky, irregular rhythm.
A rounded, hand-drawn print style with thick, even strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms are simplified and slightly asymmetric, with gentle wobble in curves and varied internal proportions that create an intentionally irregular rhythm. Counters are generally open and rounded, and overall spacing feels airy, letting the chunky shapes breathe in text. Capitals have a lively, informal presence, while lowercase maintains a compact feel that reinforces the font’s cozy, handmade character.
Well-suited to children’s materials, classroom or activity content, playful packaging, and friendly retail or café branding. It works best for short to medium text—headlines, labels, pull quotes, and signage—where its handmade rhythm can be a feature rather than a distraction.
The tone is warm and approachable, with a kid-friendly, crafty energy. Its uneven, marker-like construction reads as personal and human rather than polished or corporate, giving text a cheerful, conversational voice. The overall feel is whimsical without becoming overly decorative.
The font appears designed to mimic confident hand lettering with a rounded marker/brush feel, prioritizing warmth, readability, and personality over strict typographic regularity. Its simplified shapes and soft terminals suggest an aim for approachable display typography that feels homemade and inviting.
The design leans on rounded geometry and soft corners to keep the color on the page smooth, while subtle width and shape variation prevents mechanical repetition. The numerals match the same friendly, simplified construction and feel consistent alongside the letters.