Print Nakas 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, posters, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade charm, approachability, informal readability, playful tone, rounded, monoline, bouncy, uneven, soft terminals.
A casual, hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are slightly irregular in size and spacing, creating a bouncy rhythm and an intentionally imperfect, marker-like texture. Curves are full and open, while straights show mild wobble; bowls and counters remain clear, keeping the alphabet readable despite the informal construction. Caps are simple and upright with occasional asymmetry, and the overall proportions feel compact with relatively small lowercase bodies against tall ascenders and energetic descenders.
Well-suited to children’s materials, casual packaging, posters, and friendly editorial callouts where personality is a priority. It works best at display and medium text sizes for quotes, captions, and short paragraphs that benefit from a handmade voice.
The font communicates an approachable, kid-friendly tone—warm, conversational, and lightly mischievous. Its unevenness reads as human and spontaneous, giving text a personal note or doodled-caption feeling rather than a polished, corporate voice.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering made with a felt-tip pen or marker—prioritizing warmth, immediacy, and approachable character while maintaining straightforward readability.
Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with simple shapes and slight quirks that add charm in headings or short callouts. In continuous text, the lively spacing and varied stroke gestures create a textured color that feels informal and expressive.