Print Varuk 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, crafts, headlines, playful, casual, quirky, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, casual legibility, space saving, playful tone, tall, condensed, rounded, monoline, wobbly.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show gentle, intentional irregularities in stem alignment, bowl shapes, and crossbar placement, creating an organic rhythm while remaining readable. Curves are slightly uneven and open, counters are compact, and many characters lean subtly backward, giving the set a lively, informal texture. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same narrow proportions and hand-drawn consistency, with simple, unembellished construction.
Well suited to short-to-medium display text where a friendly, informal voice is desirable—such as posters, labels, greeting cards, craft branding, and youth-oriented materials. It can also work for brief UI accents or captions when a hand-rendered feel is preferred over a neutral sans.
The font feels lighthearted and personable, like neat marker lettering on a poster or classroom handout. Its narrow, bouncy forms and slight backward slant add a quirky charm that reads as approachable rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand printing in a narrow footprint, prioritizing warmth and approachability while staying legible in mixed-case text.
Spacing appears relatively tight and compact, which reinforces the condensed look and allows lines of text to pack in efficiently. The handmade wobble is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping longer passages retain a cohesive, crafted tone.