Print Osboy 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, personal tone, informal display, handmade feel, quick note, brushed, monoline, bouncy, rounded, loose.
A lively handwritten print with a brushed, marker-like stroke and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms lean consistently and show informal construction, with simplified shapes, open counters, and occasional looped or hooked joins within single letters. Proportions are compact and tall, with a modest x-height and slightly bouncy baseline rhythm; widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the natural hand-drawn cadence. Numerals follow the same quick, fluid drawing style with clear, uncomplicated silhouettes.
Well suited to friendly branding, product packaging, posters, and social graphics where a personal, informal voice is needed. It works best at display sizes for headlines, quotes, invitations, and short callouts, and can also serve as an accent font alongside a clean sans for longer text.
The overall tone is warm and spontaneous, like quick notes or a personal caption. Its energetic slant and soft curves keep it lighthearted and conversational rather than formal or technical.
Designed to capture the look of quick, confident handwriting in an unconnected print style, prioritizing personality and momentum over strict uniformity. The intent appears to be an easygoing, modern handwritten feel that stays legible while retaining a distinctly human rhythm.
Uppercase forms are expressive and slightly irregular, pairing well with the more compact lowercase. The stroke shows subtle pressure changes typical of a brush pen, and the open, uncluttered shapes help maintain clarity in short phrases despite the informal texture.