Print Memap 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, children’s media, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, hand-drawn, handmade feel, approachability, casual tone, cheerfulness, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, bouncy, informal.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with monoline strokes and softly blunted terminals. The letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with gentle irregularities in curves, joins, and stroke endings that keep the rhythm lively while remaining consistent. Counters are open and simple, and curves tend toward oval shapes; straight strokes have subtle wobble that reads as marker or brush-pen writing. Overall spacing is even and readable, with a slightly bouncy baseline feel in mixed text.
Works well for short to medium-length copy where a personable, informal voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, café or craft branding, posters, classroom materials, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It’s especially effective in titles and subheads where the rounded forms can set a cheerful tone.
The font conveys an approachable, upbeat tone—more like casual handwriting than formal typography. Its soft shapes and mild quirks give it a friendly, kid-like warmth without becoming messy, making it feel welcoming and lighthearted.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, marker-like handwriting in a clean print style, balancing hand-made charm with clear letter recognition. It prioritizes friendliness and immediacy over strict geometric precision, aiming for a warm, approachable texture in display and casual text settings.
Capitals have a simplified, rounded construction and pair naturally with the lowercase; numerals follow the same soft, hand-rendered logic. The overall texture stays dark and solid at text sizes, with enough irregularity to feel human but not enough to disrupt word shapes.