Print Fomof 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, comics, craft branding, playful, handmade, quirky, grungy, casual, handmade feel, casual voice, tactile texture, expressive display, rough, inked, wobbly, blotty, textured.
A rough, hand-drawn print style with slightly wobbly strokes and uneven edges that mimic ink on paper. Letterforms are narrow overall with irregular, variable widths from glyph to glyph, and a compact x-height that makes ascenders and capitals feel relatively prominent. Strokes show mild contrast and frequent thickened spots, as if from pressure changes or a marker catching on the surface; counters are open but occasionally pinched by blotting. The baseline and spacing are intentionally imperfect, giving text a lively, jittery rhythm while remaining legible at display sizes.
This font works best for short-to-medium display text where its texture and irregular rhythm can be appreciated—posters, packaging, labels, and casual branding. It also suits comics, DIY or craft-themed materials, and social graphics that benefit from a friendly handmade voice; for long passages or small sizes, the rough edges and tight interior spaces may reduce clarity.
The tone is casual and homemade, with a slightly messy, analog texture that reads as playful and approachable rather than polished. Its blotty, imperfect finish adds a scrappy, zine-like energy that can feel whimsical or lightly mischievous depending on context.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand lettering with a deliberately imperfect, inked texture—prioritizing personality and tactile character over typographic precision. It aims to feel human, informal, and expressive while staying readable for bold, attention-getting text.
Capitals and numerals carry the same roughened texture as the lowercase, and round shapes (like O/Q/0) appear softly irregular rather than geometric. The overall impression is consistent: intentional imperfection, visible hand movement, and a tactile inked surface.