Print Apkev 8 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, craft, labels, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, hand-drawn, human warmth, informality, approachability, everyday notes, monoline, rounded, soft terminals, open counters, quirky.
A monoline, hand-drawn print style with softly rounded strokes and gently irregular curves that keep the texture human without becoming messy. Proportions are relatively tall and compact, with simple, open forms and mostly smooth joins; terminals are rounded or slightly blunted rather than sharp. The rhythm is lightly uneven in stroke flow and curvature, lending an organic feel while maintaining consistent overall construction and clear letter differentiation.
It works well for short to medium text where a personable, informal voice is desired—such as children’s materials, DIY/craft branding, packaging and labels, casual posters, and social graphics. The clean monoline build and open shapes help it stay readable in headlines, captions, and interface-like callouts when set with comfortable spacing.
The font reads as warm and informal, with a lighthearted, everyday tone reminiscent of neat marker or felt-tip writing. Its modest irregularity adds charm and approachability, making text feel personal and conversational rather than corporate or formal.
The design appears intended to capture the look of tidy hand lettering in a reusable, consistent alphabet—prioritizing friendliness, clarity, and an organic written texture over strict geometric precision.
Capitals are straightforward and legible with restrained personality, while lowercase introduces more of the hand-drawn character through softened shoulders, rounded bowls, and occasional idiosyncratic details in diagonals and curves. Numerals follow the same friendly, simple construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters for mixed-content settings.