Print Amruv 8 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, headlines, quotes, elegant, whimsical, vintage, poetic, airy, ornamental display, handwritten charm, formal flourish, vintage mood, flourished, calligraphic, swashy, delicate, looping.
A delicate, right-leaning handwritten print with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a lightly calligraphic feel. Strokes are thin and crisp with tapered entries and exits, and many capitals feature generous loops and swashes that extend horizontally. Lowercase forms are small relative to the ascenders and capitals, creating a steep vertical rhythm with tall ascenders and frequent long, sweeping terminals. Overall spacing feels uneven in an intentional, hand-drawn way, with noticeable width variation and occasional ornamental cross-strokes and underlines that add movement across words.
Best suited to short, display-oriented settings where its swashes and contrast can be appreciated—wedding or event invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, cover titles, and pull quotes. It can work for brief sentences at comfortable sizes, but the very small lowercase and ornate capitals suggest avoiding dense body copy or tiny UI text.
The tone reads refined yet playful—like formal penmanship loosened into an expressive, decorative hand. Its flourishes evoke vintage stationery and romantic display lettering, while the lightness keeps it airy and personable rather than heavy or solemn.
The design appears intended to capture an expressive, pen-drawn look with a formal, ornamental edge, emphasizing decorative capitals and lively stroke endings to create distinctive wordmarks and headline textures.
Capitals are the main decorative drivers, often wider and more embellished than the lowercase, so word shapes can become quite dynamic. In running text the busy terminals and strong contrast can create sparkle and texture, and the small lowercase body makes capitals and ascenders stand out prominently.