Print Hylof 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids, posters, packaging, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, quirky, approachability, playfulness, handmade feel, bold impact, casual tone, rounded, soft, blobby, chunky, irregular.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with soft corners and slightly uneven outlines that suggest marker or brush-pen pressure without true contrast. Letterforms are simplified and compact, with generous stroke thickness, open counters, and a gently wobbly baseline and width rhythm that keeps the texture lively. Curves dominate, terminals are bulbous, and joins are often smoothed rather than sharply constructed, giving the alphabet a cohesive, bubbly silhouette. Numerals match the same informal build, with friendly proportions and sturdy, highly legible shapes at display sizes.
Well-suited to kid-oriented materials, playful packaging, stickers, crafts, and bold headlines where a friendly handmade voice is desired. It also works for short blurbs and callouts in branding or social graphics, especially when the goal is a casual, welcoming feel rather than typographic precision.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a cartoon-like warmth that feels informal and conversational. Its deliberate imperfections and rounded massing add a crafty, homemade personality that reads as fun rather than formal.
Designed to deliver a bold, approachable handwritten print that retains the charm of drawn lettering while staying readable and consistent enough for repeated use. The emphasis appears to be on soft shapes, strong presence, and a lively, informal rhythm.
Spacing appears comfortable and steady in text, while the natural irregularity of strokes and widths adds a hand-rendered texture. The heaviest forms and softened details make it most effective when set with some breathing room rather than tightly tracked.