Print Kolin 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, kidlike, approachable, handmade feel, cheerful display, casual branding, friendly emphasis, rounded, chunky, bouncy, hand-drawn, soft terminals.
A chunky, hand-drawn print style with rounded contours, soft terminals, and gently uneven stroke edges that keep the texture human. Letterforms are compact and simplified, with generous counters and slightly irregular curves that create a bouncy rhythm across words. Ascenders and descenders are short-to-moderate, and spacing feels organically inconsistent in a way that reinforces the drawn look while remaining legible at display sizes.
Best suited to display contexts where friendliness and informality are desired: children’s and family-oriented branding, playful packaging, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and short social graphics. It can also work for section headers or pull quotes when a relaxed, hand-made tone is more important than strict typographic uniformity.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a warm, personable voice that feels like marker or brush lettering. Its buoyant shapes and friendly proportions read as lighthearted and youthful, lending an inviting, conversational character to headlines and short phrases.
Likely designed to provide a bold, approachable hand-printed voice that feels natural and unpretentious, with enough consistency for repeated use while preserving the charm of drawn letterforms. The emphasis appears to be on quick readability and a cheerful, homemade personality for attention-grabbing text.
Distinctive round dots on i/j, a single-storey a, and simplified lowercase forms add to the casual handwriting impression. Numerals are similarly rounded and sturdy, matching the alphabet’s soft, playful rhythm.