Print Selip 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, cafés, social media, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, quirky, human touch, approachability, whimsy, casual emphasis, display impact, rounded, bouncy, soft, brushy, organic.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals that suggest a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are generally upright but intentionally irregular, with a bouncy baseline and uneven stroke modulation that keeps the texture lively. Counters are small-to-medium and often slightly asymmetric, and curves are generously rounded, giving the alphabet a soft, approachable silhouette. The overall rhythm is tight and condensed, with occasional width and shape variation that reinforces the handmade feel.
Works well for short to medium-length display settings where warmth and personality are desired, such as posters, packaging, café menus, children’s materials, and casual branding. It also suits social graphics, invitations, and headings where a handmade voice can carry the message. For longer passages, it’s best used at comfortable sizes and with generous spacing to keep the lively texture readable.
The tone is cheerful and informal, reading like friendly handwriting rather than a rigid display sans. Its quirky proportions and rounded joins add warmth and approachability, making it feel lighthearted and personable. The texture conveys spontaneity and craft, suitable for messaging that wants to sound human and upbeat.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly handwritten print look that feels spontaneous and crafted while staying legible. Its condensed proportions and simplified structures support punchy headlines and quick messages, while the soft, rounded stroke endings keep the overall impression approachable rather than aggressive.
Uppercase forms are tall and simple with minimal detailing, while lowercase introduces more distinctive handwritten gestures (looping descenders, single-storey structures, and varied bowls). Numerals follow the same soft, brushy construction and maintain strong color, though their shapes remain intentionally idiosyncratic. In text, the unevenness adds charm but also creates a prominent texture that becomes a defining part of the page.