Print Rygam 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, social media, packaging, menus, friendly, casual, playful, energetic, approachable, handmade feel, casual branding, quick brush, display emphasis, brushy, rounded, bouncy, textured, informal.
A lively brush-pen style with compact proportions, a forward slant, and softly rounded stroke endings. Strokes show subtle pressure variation and slight texture, with occasional tapering at terminals that suggests quick, confident hand movement. Letterforms keep a consistent rhythm while allowing small irregularities in curves and joins, giving the set a natural, drawn feel. Counters tend to be modest and shapes are simplified for clarity, with numerals matching the same brisk, handwritten construction.
Best suited to headlines, short blurbs, and display text where a friendly, hand-drawn voice is desired—such as posters, social graphics, café/menu applications, packaging callouts, and casual branding. It also works well for quotes, invitations, and emphasis text when paired with a simpler companion typeface.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick marker lettering on a note or menu board. Its springy curves and slightly imperfect brush texture read as human, spontaneous, and warm rather than formal or technical.
Designed to emulate quick brush lettering with a clear, informal print structure—prioritizing personality and momentum while keeping characters distinct for legible display settings.
Uppercase forms feel compact and punchy, while the lowercase maintains a smooth, readable flow without connecting strokes. The set balances consistency with hand-made variation, making it visually engaging in short bursts but still serviceable for straightforward copy at larger sizes.