Print Dakif 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, children’s, packaging, social media, quotes, playful, quirky, casual, storybook, crafty, handmade feel, friendly tone, whimsy, informality, hand-drawn, brushy, bouncy, rounded, irregular.
A lively hand-drawn print with narrow proportions and an animated, slightly backslanted stance. Strokes show subtle pressure variation, with tapered terminals and occasional flicks that suggest a quick brush or marker. Letterforms are simple and mostly upright in construction but loosened by uneven curves, offbeat joins, and gently wobbly contours; widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a natural rhythm. Counters are generally open and rounded, and the overall texture is dark and crisp with a lightly textured, organic edge rather than geometric precision.
Well-suited for short to medium text in expressive settings such as posters, playful branding, kids-oriented materials, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings or pull quotes where a friendly, hand-made tone is desirable; generous spacing and moderate sizes will help maintain clarity.
The font reads as friendly and informal, with a whimsical, homemade character. Its bouncy motion and imperfect consistency give it a personable voice that feels conversational, crafty, and slightly mischievous—more like a handwritten note than a polished display face.
Likely designed to capture the immediacy of casual hand lettering—compact, energetic, and personable—while staying legible enough for everyday display use. The controlled irregularities and slight backslant appear intended to convey motion and charm rather than formal refinement.
Uppercase letters are tall and compact, while the lowercase carries more bounce and idiosyncratic shapes, creating a lively mixed-case color. Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic with curved, expressive forms, making them feel integrated with the alphabet rather than mechanically drawn.