Print Sonom 8 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, stickers, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, kidlike, approachability, playfulness, handmade charm, headline impact, informality, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, loopy, monoline-ish.
A chunky, rounded display face with hand-drawn irregularity and soft, blobby terminals. Strokes are consistently heavy with gently uneven edges, giving the letters a cutout/marker feel rather than geometric precision. Counters are compact and often asymmetrical, while bowls and curves swell slightly, creating a buoyant rhythm. The set leans on simple, printed forms with occasional quirky constructions (notably in diagonals and junctions), and the numerals match the same inflated, friendly shapes for a cohesive texture in text.
Best suited to headlines and short bursts of copy where a friendly, informal personality is desired—such as children’s titles, playful posters, party invitations, snack/candy packaging, stickers, and bold social-media graphics. It also works well for logos and badges that need a soft, approachable presence.
The overall tone is warm, silly, and approachable, with a lighthearted handmade charm. Its bouncy proportions and soft silhouettes suggest children’s media, casual fun, and an optimistic, chatty voice rather than formal authority.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum friendliness and visibility through thick, rounded strokes and a deliberately imperfect hand-drawn finish. Its simplified letterforms prioritize character and approachability over strict typographic regularity, making it feel human and fun in display settings.
At larger sizes it reads as clean, bold shapes with strong presence; at smaller sizes the tight counters and heavy joins can start to fill in, so it benefits from generous sizing and spacing. The lowercase is particularly rounded and plush, which reinforces an informal, friendly texture in longer lines.