Print Irbed 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, social, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, chunky, handmade feel, cheerful display, bold impact, informal tone, rounded, soft, brushy, cartoonish, lively.
A very heavy, rounded handwritten print with an overall rightward slant and softly swelling strokes. Letterforms are built from blobby, brush-like shapes with smooth terminals and minimal internal detail, creating large black areas and compact counters. The rhythm is irregular in a controlled way—widths vary from glyph to glyph, curves are slightly wobbly, and joins feel organic rather than constructed. Uppercase forms are simple and bold; lowercase includes single-storey a and g, a hooked j, and a tall, narrow t, all drawn with consistent, soft-edged stroke behavior.
Works best for display typography such as headlines, posters, stickers, and short callouts where a friendly, handmade presence is desired. It also suits children’s materials, playful branding, and casual packaging where bold, soft shapes can carry the message at a glance.
The tone is cheerful and approachable, with a comic, hand-drawn energy that feels informal and kid-friendly. Its chunky, rounded silhouettes read as warm and non-threatening, suited to lighthearted messaging and expressive headlines rather than sober or technical content.
Designed to mimic thick marker or brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing personality and impact over strict geometric precision. The intent appears to be a confident, high-ink handwritten look that stays legible in short bursts while adding warmth and humor to the page.
Spacing appears open enough for display use, but the dense stroke weight and small counters can reduce clarity at smaller sizes. The slant and uneven widths add personality and motion, helping short words and phrases feel lively and spontaneous.