Print Toly 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, social graphics, friendly, playful, casual, warm, youthful, hand-drawn charm, approachability, display readability, casual tone, rounded, chunky, bouncy, informal, soft.
A rounded, marker-like print with thick, softly swelling strokes and noticeably rounded terminals. Forms are simplified and slightly irregular, with a gentle wobble in straights and curves that keeps the texture lively. Proportions lean wide and open, with generous counters and a compact x-height relative to tall ascenders. Curves are dominant and corners are eased throughout, creating a smooth, approachable silhouette and an even, dark color on the page.
This font works best where warmth and informality are desirable: children’s materials, playful posters, packaging, invitations, and quick social or marketing graphics. It reads well at medium to large sizes, and its sturdy stroke weight makes it suitable for headings, labels, and short bursts of text rather than dense editorial copy.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, like casual handwriting cleaned up for display. Its bouncy rhythm and soft edges feel conversational and kid-friendly without becoming overly messy, lending an easygoing, personable voice to short messages.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of hand-drawn lettering while maintaining consistent weight and clear letterforms. It prioritizes friendliness, quick readability, and an organic feel, giving designers an informal display voice that still looks cohesive across full sentences and numerals.
Capitals have a simple, blocky clarity while lowercase retains more handwritten personality, creating an informal mixed-case rhythm. Numerals follow the same rounded, slightly uneven construction, staying legible while matching the friendly texture.