Print Upgel 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, social graphics, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, youthful, handwritten look, approachability, informal tone, friendly readability, rounded, monoline, hand-drawn, soft, bouncy.
A casual hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are simplified and slightly irregular, with a gentle wobble in verticals and curves that preserves a consistent rhythm while still feeling human. Counters are open and generous, curves are bulbous rather than geometric, and joins stay clean without connecting strokes. Overall spacing reads easy and airy, supporting clear word shapes while retaining a sketch-like charm.
Well suited to short-to-medium copy where a personable, informal voice is desired—such as kids and family-oriented branding, playful packaging, event posters, classroom materials, and social media graphics. It can also work for titles and callouts where a friendly hand-lettered texture helps soften the message.
The font conveys an approachable, lighthearted tone—warm, informal, and a bit goofy in an intentional way. Its unevenness feels friendly rather than messy, giving text a conversational, homemade character suited to fun, upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, marker-like handwriting in an unconnected print style, prioritizing approachability and legibility over precision. Its controlled irregularities suggest a deliberate balance between clean readability and an authentic hand-drawn personality.
Capitals lean toward compact, rounded silhouettes, while lowercase forms show lively stroke movement and occasional asymmetry that enhances the hand-rendered feel. Numerals match the same soft, monoline construction, staying legible and consistent with the letter style.