Print Rikaf 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, branding, playful, friendly, casual, energetic, approachable, handmade feel, bold impact, casual warmth, expressive display, brushy, rounded, bouncy, chunky, informal.
A heavy, brush-like script with rounded terminals and a consistently right-leaning, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes are thick and mostly monoline in feel, with soft swelling at curves and tapered endings that suggest a marker or paintbrush. Letterforms are unconnected but flow as if written quickly, with buoyant baseline movement and slightly uneven widths that enhance the natural, handwritten texture. Counters are compact yet open enough for display use, and the overall silhouette is bold, soft-edged, and highly legible at larger sizes.
Best used for short, attention-grabbing copy such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and social media graphics where a friendly, hand-made voice is desirable. It can also work for logos and badges, especially when paired with a calmer text face for longer reading.
The font communicates a cheerful, informal tone—confident and lively without feeling aggressive. Its bouncy shapes and brushy texture read as personable and upbeat, suited to casual messaging and friendly branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold handwritten brush look that feels spontaneous and personable, prioritizing expressive rhythm and immediate impact over formal precision. It aims to mimic confident marker/brush lettering while staying clean and readable for modern display typography.
Uppercase and lowercase share a cohesive, rounded brush vocabulary, with simplified forms and minimal detailing to keep the texture clean at distance. Numerals match the same chunky, handwritten energy, maintaining consistent weight and soft curves for a unified look across mixed text.