Print Nugak 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, posters, craft branding, event invites, quirky, rustic, playful, storybook, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, playful display, organic texture, textured, wobbly, brushy, irregular, lively.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, inked look with slightly uneven stroke edges and subtle tapering that suggests a brush or felt-tip tool. Forms are compact and generally upright, with small counters and a short lowercase profile that keeps words tight. Curves and bowls are a bit wobbly and asymmetrical, while terminals often end in soft hooks or blunt, rounded finishes. Overall rhythm is intentionally irregular, giving lines of text a lively, organic texture rather than strict geometric consistency.
It works well for short-to-medium text in designs that benefit from an informal, hand-rendered voice—such as children’s materials, playful packaging, café or craft branding, and posters or invitations. It’s especially effective where a tactile, personal texture is desirable and perfect uniformity is not the goal.
The font conveys a friendly, quirky tone that feels casual and handmade. Its imperfect, slightly roughened strokes read as approachable and playful, with a hint of rustic charm that fits lighthearted, characterful messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a consistent pen/brush width and deliberate imperfections. It prioritizes personality and a handmade presence over strict typographic precision, aiming to add warmth and character to headings and display copy.
Uppercase letters show more dramatic, illustrative shapes (notably in rounded forms and diagonals), while lowercase remains simple and legible with modest ornament. Numerals share the same drawn texture and vary slightly in width and balance, reinforcing the informal, human feel.