Print Ihlam 8 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children's books, craft branding, playful, whimsical, storybook, casual, crafty, handmade feel, friendly display, organic texture, informal charm, brushy, bouncy, rounded, tapered, textured.
This font has a hand-drawn, brush-pen look with gently irregular stroke edges and noticeable tapering at starts and terminals. Letterforms are broad and slightly slanted, with a bouncy baseline and variable widths that create an animated rhythm across words. The stroke contrast is moderate, and the shapes favor rounded bowls and soft, curved joins over rigid geometry, giving the alphabet a lively, uneven charm. Counters stay fairly open for a handwritten style, while lowercase proportions lean small against prominent capitals.
It works best for headlines, posters, packaging, and branding that benefits from an approachable handmade voice. The expressive capitals and lively rhythm make it especially suitable for children’s or family-oriented design, invitations, labels, and social graphics where personality is more important than strict uniformity.
The overall tone feels friendly and imaginative, like casual marker lettering used for crafts, classroom materials, or story titles. Its informal slant and organic stroke texture convey warmth and spontaneity rather than precision, adding personality and motion to short phrases and headings.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering made with a brush or marker, balancing legibility with an intentionally imperfect, human rhythm. It aims to provide an energetic, friendly display texture that stands out in short to medium lines of text.
Capitals read as display-forward and expressive, with some letters showing intentionally quirky construction and asymmetrical curves. Numerals match the same hand-rendered logic, with rounded forms and slight wobble that keeps the set cohesive. The texture and irregularity become more noticeable at larger sizes, where the brush-like terminals and slight inconsistencies contribute to the charm.