Print Perez 8 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, book covers, playful, folksy, whimsical, friendly, handmade, handmade feel, casual display, expressive contrast, playful tone, human texture, brushy, tall, bouncy, tapered, irregular.
A tall, narrow handwritten print with a lively, uneven rhythm and noticeably brush-like stroke behavior. Strokes taper sharply into fine hairlines and swell into rounded, inky terminals, creating an expressive calligraphic contrast. Letterforms are mostly upright but loosely drawn, with variable character widths, soft curves, and occasional angular joins that give the set an improvised, human feel. Counters tend to be compact, ascenders are prominent, and spacing reads slightly elastic, adding to the animated texture in text.
This font is well suited to display roles where a handmade, friendly voice is desired—headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, book covers, and short pull quotes. It can also work for playful branding accents or labels, especially at moderate to large sizes where the tapered details remain clear.
The overall tone is casual and characterful, suggesting something personal, crafty, and lightly whimsical rather than formal or technical. Its bouncy proportions and tapered strokes feel inviting and a bit quirky, like hand-lettered signage or journal headings.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a brush or pen, prioritizing personality and gesture over strict regularity. Its contrasting strokes and tall forms aim to create an eye-catching, handcrafted presence in display settings.
In continuous text the strong thick–thin pattern and narrow proportions create a distinctive vertical color, with some letters standing out through idiosyncratic shapes and terminals. Numerals follow the same brushy logic and look best when used as part of a display treatment rather than dense data settings.