Print Yekan 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, quotes, kids media, playful, handmade, casual, quirky, friendly, handmade charm, casual readability, space saving, display personality, monoline, organic, bouncy, uneven, rounded.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show natural irregularities—slight wobble in stems, uneven curves, and varied bowl shapes—creating an organic rhythm while remaining consistently upright. Proportions are compact, with narrow widths and open counters that keep the texture readable; occasional spur-like flicks and tapered joins add a brush/marker feel. Numerals and punctuation match the same loose, lightly imperfect construction for a cohesive set.
Works well for short-to-medium text where a handmade voice is desirable—posters, packaging callouts, café menus, quotes, and social graphics. It’s especially effective in headings and display sizes, where the subtle irregularities and narrow proportions add personality without sacrificing clarity.
The font conveys an approachable, informal tone with a playful, slightly scruffy charm. Its uneven stroke behavior and bouncy shapes feel personal and human, suggesting quick notes, hand-lettered labels, or casual signage rather than polished corporate typography.
Designed to emulate quick, informal hand lettering with a narrow, space-saving footprint. The goal appears to be a friendly display face that adds human warmth and a lightly brushed texture while staying legible in everyday promotional and editorial applications.
Stroke endings often finish with subtle hooks or blunted tips, and round forms (like O, C, S) lean toward oval shapes that reinforce the condensed footprint. In continuous text the letters create a lively, textured line, with small variations that read as intentional hand-made character rather than strict geometric consistency.