Print Obgub 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, greeting cards, craft branding, packaging, social graphics, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, quirky, handmade feel, friendly tone, decorative charm, casual readability, monoline, rounded, looping, bouncy, informal.
A lively, hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms feature frequent loops and gentle curls, with a bouncy baseline rhythm and slightly irregular curves that keep the texture organic while remaining legible. Capitals are tall and simplified with occasional decorative swashes, while lowercase forms lean on single-storey constructions and open counters. Numerals echo the same looped, drawn-with-a-pen feel, including rounded bowls and occasional spiral-like detailing.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display copy where an informal, handmade voice is desirable—such as children’s titles, classroom materials, greeting cards, DIY and craft branding, and playful packaging. It also works nicely for posters and social media graphics that benefit from a friendly, personal tone.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a whimsical, storybook energy. Its looping details and relaxed rhythm feel personable and handmade, suggesting warmth and lightheartedness rather than formality.
Likely designed to mimic neat but expressive pen lettering: consistent enough to set text comfortably, yet intentionally imperfect and loop-adorned to preserve a handcrafted personality. The emphasis appears to be on charm and approachability, with distinctive forms that stay readable in lively headlines and captions.
Stroke endings are often softened into small hooks or curls, and several letters incorporate interior loops that add charm and distinctiveness. Spacing feels naturally uneven in a handwritten way, producing a lively texture in longer text while keeping words readable at display sizes.