Print Pubap 8 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, branding, playful, chunky, friendly, quirky, retro, handmade charm, display impact, approachability, whimsy, soft-serif, rounded, bouncy, inked, hand-drawn.
A heavy, hand-drawn display face with soft, flared terminals and subtly wedge-like serifs that feel brushed rather than constructed. Strokes are thick and slightly irregular, with rounded joins and gentle tapering that creates a lively, inked texture. The overall rhythm is bouncy: bowls are full, counters stay open, and many letters show small asymmetries and organic curvature that keeps the texture from looking mechanical.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, labels, and brand marks where its bold, playful texture can carry the composition. It also fits kid-friendly or whimsical themes and works well on packaging and signage that benefits from an approachable handmade feel. For longer passages, it’s most effective in larger sizes where the organic details and counters remain clear.
The tone is warm and humorous, leaning toward a nostalgic, storybook-like charm. Its chunky shapes and friendly curves read as approachable and casual, with a slightly mischievous quirk that suits lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to capture a confident, hand-inked look with soft serif-like flares, prioritizing personality and warmth over strict geometric consistency. It aims to deliver strong display impact while maintaining an informal, human rhythm that feels crafted and inviting.
Uppercase forms feel sturdy and poster-ready, while the lowercase adds extra personality through more varied shapes and a handwritten wobble. Numerals match the same soft, flared endings and rounded massing, keeping the set cohesive for informal display work.