Print Udbab 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, kids media, quirky, friendly, handmade, playful, casual, handmade feel, friendly tone, compact display, casual branding, condensed, bouncy, whimsical, irregular, inky.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with tall, narrow proportions and an easy vertical stance. Strokes read like marker or brush-pen ink: mostly smooth but with subtle wobble, slightly uneven terminals, and occasional swelling through curves. Counters are compact and rounded, spacing is lively, and widths vary modestly from glyph to glyph, creating a natural, handwritten rhythm. Uppercase forms are simplified and narrow, while the lowercase shows small bowls and a short x-height with clear ascenders and descenders; numerals follow the same casual, slightly irregular construction.
Best suited to headlines, short blurbs, packaging callouts, and display text where a friendly handmade personality is desired. It can work well for posters, book covers, and children’s or craft-oriented branding, especially when you want a compact footprint with an informal tone.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, with a quirky, storybook-like charm. Its narrow, tall shapes add a hint of whimsy and energy, giving text a lighthearted, handmade voice without becoming messy.
The font appears intended to mimic neat, quickly drawn lettering—compact and legible, but with enough variation in stroke and spacing to feel human rather than mechanical. Its narrow proportions suggest a goal of fitting more characters into limited space while retaining a playful, approachable voice.
The design leans on simple silhouettes and consistent stroke texture, which helps maintain readability in short bursts despite the intentionally uneven hand-drawn details. The condensed build makes it visually efficient while still feeling expressive.