Print Irmus 8 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, comics, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, bubbly, approachability, informality, handmade feel, display impact, youthful tone, rounded, chunky, marker, soft, quirky.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded, blunted terminals and a soft, inflated silhouette. Strokes are monolinear in feel with slight wobble and subtle stroke flare from marker-like pressure, giving an organic, drawn rhythm. Counters are open and generous, curves dominate over sharp corners, and widths vary by glyph, creating a relaxed, uneven spacing texture. Lowercase forms lean toward simple, single-storey constructions and maintain a high, readable x-height impression in text.
This font works best for short to medium-length display copy where a friendly, informal voice is desired—posters, headlines, packaging callouts, stickers, classroom materials, and comic-style captions. It can also suit social graphics and branding accents where a hand-drawn, approachable look is more important than strict typographic regularity.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a casual, kid-friendly energy. Its hand-drawn irregularities read as personable and informal rather than rough, suggesting warmth and spontaneity.
Likely intended to emulate quick marker lettering in a clean, repeatable way: big, rounded shapes for instant readability, plus small hand-drawn variations to keep it feeling human and fun.
In longer lines, the wide, rounded shapes create a strong, poster-like color and a steady baseline despite small hand-made variations. Numerals and capitals match the same soft, marker-ink character, keeping a consistent voice across mixed-case settings.