Print Raman 8 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Round' by Artegra, 'Swiss 721' by Bitstream, 'Helvetica' by Linotype, and 'Europa Grotesk SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids media, logos, headlines, playful, chunky, friendly, hand-drawn, bouncy, handmade warmth, bold impact, casual charm, fun display, rounded, soft-edged, blobby, irregular, cartoonish.
A chunky, rounded display face with thick, brushy silhouettes and softly uneven edges that read as hand-drawn. Strokes stay heavy throughout with little modulation, while counters and apertures are compact and often asymmetrical, reinforcing an organic, blobby texture. The baseline and sidebearings feel loosely controlled, creating a lively rhythm; terminals are generally bulbous and closed-in, and curves dominate over sharp corners. Numerals and caps share the same inflated, cutout-like massing, keeping the set visually consistent for headline use.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, playful branding, packaging, stickers, and event or menu headlines where its thick shapes can read large. It can also work for logos and titles in children’s or casual entertainment contexts, especially when paired with simpler supporting type.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a cartoon sign-painting energy that feels approachable rather than polished. Its wobble and exaggerated weight give it a humorous, kid-friendly character, suited to lighthearted messaging and bold emphasis.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, marker-or-brush lettering with exaggerated weight and rounded forms, prioritizing personality and immediacy over strict geometric precision. Its loose spacing and irregular edges suggest a deliberately handmade look for bold, friendly display typography.
At text sizes the dense interiors and small openings can begin to fill in, so it tends to perform best when given room and generous spacing. The irregular contours are a defining feature, producing a tactile, poster-like texture across lines of copy.