Print Gurik 8 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, social media, energetic, playful, retro, expressive, informal, attention, motion, casual tone, display impact, handmade feel, brushy, slanted, condensed, spiky, angular.
A lively, slanted handwritten print with a brush-pen feel and tight, condensed proportions. Strokes show noticeable tapering and pointed terminals, with quick direction changes that create sharp joins and occasional wedge-like cuts. The rhythm is bouncy and forward-leaning, with variable character widths and compact counters that keep the texture dark and punchy. Capitals are tall and narrow with assertive diagonals, while lowercase stays compact with a modest x-height and simplified, open forms.
Best suited for short, high-energy copy such as posters, headlines, logos, packaging callouts, and social media graphics where a compact, attention-grabbing handwritten voice is needed. It can also work for labels and titles where you want an informal, brushy emphasis without connecting script.
The overall tone is fast, spirited, and a bit dramatic—like marker lettering made for attention rather than restraint. Its sharp terminals and narrow stance add a sporty, poster-like urgency, while the handwritten irregularities keep it casual and personable.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, condensed handwritten look that reads quickly and projects motion. Its consistent slant, tapered strokes, and pointed terminals suggest a goal of creating an expressive display face that feels hand-drawn yet uniform enough for repeatable branding.
At text sizes the dense spacing and narrow shapes create a strong, high-impact word silhouette, especially in all-caps. The numerals follow the same slanted, handwritten logic, with simple forms and angled stress that match the letterforms.