Print Vimab 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, brand marks, quirky, storybook, hand-drawn, playful, retro, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, whimsical tone, compact fitting, organic, irregular, spiky, tall, lively.
A tall, condensed hand-drawn text face with lightly uneven strokes and subtly tapered terminals that mimic pen or brush pressure. Letterforms are upright with narrow proportions and a gently wavy vertical rhythm; curves and joins show small asymmetries that keep the texture lively without becoming messy. Capitals are slim and assertive with occasional flared tips, while lowercase maintains a readable, print-like structure with simple bowls and minimal joining. Numerals follow the same narrow, slightly irregular construction, keeping a consistent color across mixed text.
Best suited to display settings where personality matters—headlines, posters, book covers, and thematic packaging. It can also work for short blurbs or pull quotes at comfortable sizes, especially when you want a handmade, narrative flavor without full cursive script.
The overall tone feels whimsical and slightly spooky-in-a-friendly-way, like vintage story titles or handmade signage. Its narrow, wiry silhouettes and pointy terminals add a hint of mischief while staying approachable and legible.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident hand lettering in a condensed format, balancing charm and readability. Its controlled irregularities suggest a deliberate “crafted” look aimed at expressive titles and characterful branding.
Spacing appears a bit springy, reinforcing the informal, hand-rendered feel; the narrow set makes lines look airy even at larger sizes. The texture is strongest in vertical strokes and at terminals, where slight flares and soft kinks add character.