Print Ipru 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, branding, casual, energetic, playful, friendly, handmade, handmade feel, high impact, approachable tone, quick brush lettering, brushy, organic, textured, punchy, expressive.
A bold, brush-pen style print with a forward slant and lively, slightly irregular letterforms. Strokes show natural tapering and pressure changes, with rounded joins and occasional sharp flicks at terminals that suggest quick handwriting. Proportions are compact with a relatively short lowercase body and prominent ascenders/descenders, and spacing feels slightly variable, reinforcing an organic, hand-drawn rhythm. Numerals match the same painted texture and informal construction for consistent tone across the set.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy such as posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, and expressive brand headlines. It can work for brief subheads or pull quotes when set with ample spacing, but its heavy brush texture makes it less ideal for long-form text at small sizes.
The font reads upbeat and personable, with an energetic, handmade confidence. Its brushy texture and slanted stance give it a dynamic, conversational feel that suits informal, human-centered messaging.
Designed to capture the immediacy of hand-painted lettering in a clean, unconnected print structure, balancing expressive stroke behavior with straightforward letter shapes for quick, impactful communication.
Uppercase letters are simplified and sturdy, while the lowercase introduces more cursive-like motion without connecting strokes, which helps keep text readable while maintaining spontaneity. The overall texture is dense and dark on the page, so it benefits from comfortable tracking and moderate sizes where the stroke character can breathe.