Print Daguk 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, invitations, playful, whimsical, folksy, storybook, retro, handmade feel, friendly tone, decorative display, retro charm, quirky clarity, flared, chiseled, leafy, tapered, bouncy.
An informal, hand-drawn print with narrow proportions and subtly variable glyph widths. Strokes show tapered, brush-like modulation with frequent wedge and teardrop terminals, giving many letters a slightly flared, calligraphic finish. Curves are soft and round, while joins and corners often sharpen into small notches or chisel-like points, creating a lively rhythm. Overall spacing feels moderately tight and the forms lean toward compact, vertical silhouettes with occasional exaggerated curves in bowls and tails.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and book covers where a playful, handcrafted voice is desirable. It can work well for short passages in larger sizes (e.g., quotes, children’s or lifestyle messaging), but its distinctive terminals and narrow fit suggest using it with comfortable size and spacing for sustained reading.
The letterforms convey a lighthearted, quirky tone—more storybook and handmade than formal. The tapered terminals and bouncy shapes add charm and personality, suggesting a friendly, crafty, slightly retro atmosphere.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable, hand-rendered printed look with decorative tapered terminals and a gently calligraphic flair, balancing legibility with character for expressive branding and titling.
Uppercase forms are relatively simple and sturdy, while lowercase and numerals introduce more expressive flicks and asymmetries (notably in descenders and curved strokes). The font maintains a consistent stroke character across the set, but allows small irregularities that reinforce its drawn-by-hand feel.