Print Ekrey 8 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, event promos, playful, handmade, bold, casual, quirky, handmade feel, playful display, bold impact, casual tone, rounded, brushy, blobby, textured, irregular.
A chunky, hand-rendered print with rounded forms and dense strokes that feel brushed or marker-painted. Edges are intentionally uneven, with slight wobble and blot-like terminals that create a lively texture. Letterforms are simplified and friendly, with wide counters and soft corners; spacing and proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, enhancing the organic rhythm. Numerals match the same heavy, handmade construction and maintain clear silhouettes despite the roughened contour.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and playful branding. It also works well for kids-oriented materials, casual signage, and event promotions where a handmade, energetic tone is desired.
The font reads as upbeat and informal, with a crafty, doodled character that suggests spontaneity and warmth. Its bold, blunted shapes feel approachable and slightly mischievous, leaning toward playful display rather than refined typography.
Designed to mimic bold hand-painted or thick marker lettering, prioritizing personality and immediacy over precision. The intent appears to be a friendly, expressive display face that adds texture and human presence to titles and key phrases.
The heavy stroke and textured perimeter create strong color on the page; in longer text the roughness becomes more prominent and can feel busy. The irregular outlines and varying widths give it personality, while the overall alphabet remains cohesive and easy to recognize at display sizes.