Print Abnes 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, children’s content, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, lively, handwritten warmth, casual readability, friendly tone, informal display, rounded, bouncy, brushy, soft terminals, slanted.
A casual, handwritten print style with a consistent rightward slant and rounded, slightly brushy strokes. The letterforms are simplified and open, with soft terminals and gently irregular curves that keep the rhythm lively without becoming messy. Proportions vary in a hand-drawn way—some characters run wider or narrower—and spacing feels naturally uneven, reinforcing the informal texture. Numerals and capitals match the same smooth, marker-like construction, staying legible at text sizes while retaining a personal, sketched character.
Works well for short to medium text where an informal, personable voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, café-style menus, posters, and social media graphics. It can also suit kid-friendly or hobby-oriented materials, headers, and quotes where a relaxed handwritten texture adds charm without sacrificing readability.
The overall tone is warm and upbeat, like quick note-taking or friendly signage. Its slight bounce and relaxed slant give it an energetic, conversational feel that reads as informal and welcoming rather than formal or technical.
Designed to emulate quick, confident handwriting in an unconnected print form, balancing legibility with a lively, human cadence. The goal appears to be an approachable everyday script substitute that feels hand-made while remaining consistent enough for repeated use in display and light text contexts.
Distinctive shapes include a single-storey lowercase “a,” a looped descender on “g,” and a simple, handwritten “t,” all contributing to a familiar everyday handwriting impression. The rounded bowls and softened joins help maintain clarity in mixed-case settings while preserving the hand-rendered personality.