Print Mareb 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, social graphics, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, quirky, handmade warmth, everyday note, approachability, casual clarity, rounded, monoline, bouncy, loose, hand-drawn.
A rounded, monoline hand-drawn style with softly tapered terminals and a gently uneven baseline that creates an easy, conversational rhythm. Curves dominate the construction, with simplified joins and modest irregularities that keep strokes lively without looking messy. Proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, and counters tend to be open and clear, giving the forms an airy, readable feel. Overall spacing is relaxed, with a light, buoyant texture in both uppercase and lowercase.
Works best for short to medium text where a personable, handcrafted voice is desired—children’s and educational materials, casual packaging, café menus, event posters, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also serve as an accent font for quotes, callouts, and labeling where friendliness and clarity are priorities.
The tone is warm and informal, like neat marker lettering used for notes, labels, and friendly headlines. Its mild quirks and bouncy rhythm add charm and approachability, suggesting a playful, human presence rather than a polished corporate voice.
Designed to emulate tidy, everyday handwriting with consistent stroke weight and rounded forms, prioritizing friendliness and quick readability over geometric precision. The slight irregularities and relaxed proportions appear intentional to preserve a natural, hand-made character in continuous text.
Uppercase forms feel simple and rounded, while lowercase introduces more personality in shapes like g, y, and j, where loops and descenders add movement. Numerals match the same soft, hand-rendered logic and stay legible at a glance, reinforcing the set’s casual consistency.