Print Podal 8 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, crafty, casual, hand-lettered, approachability, display impact, quirky charm, rounded, brushy, bouncy, chunky, inked.
A lively hand-drawn print with chunky, rounded strokes and slightly irregular outlines that mimic a marker or brush. Forms are mostly upright with a bouncy baseline feel, mixing compact counters with occasional swelling and tapering in the strokes. Terminals are soft and bulb-like, and spacing feels intentionally loose and uneven, reinforcing an organic rhythm. Capitals are tall and prominent, while lowercase stays compact with simple, single-storey shapes and minimal detailing.
This font is well suited to short headlines, packaging, and playful branding where an artisanal, friendly voice is needed. It works especially well for children-oriented materials, greeting cards, event signage, and posters that benefit from bold, hand-rendered impact.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a quirky, storybook energy. Its imperfect, inked shapes read as approachable and homemade, suggesting personality over precision.
It appears designed to provide a bold hand-lettered look that stays legible while maintaining an intentionally imperfect, drawn-by-hand character for expressive display typography.
Several glyphs show noticeable hand variance (e.g., stroke thickness and curve tension), which adds charm but makes the texture more expressive than typographically strict. Numerals and punctuation match the same rounded, brushed construction, keeping display settings cohesive.