Print Tugel 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, branding, headlines, playful, friendly, quirky, casual, storybook, hand-lettered feel, approachability, informal display, whimsy, rounded, brushy, bouncy, soft, hand-drawn.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with softly swelling strokes and tapered terminals that suggest a marker or brush. Letterforms show gently irregular curves and a lively baseline rhythm, with varied character widths and slightly uneven stroke edges that reinforce the drawn-by-hand feel. Counters are generally open and generous, and shapes lean toward simplified, friendly geometry rather than strict construction, keeping silhouettes strong at display sizes.
This font is well suited for short-to-medium display text where personality is important: children’s titles, playful posters, casual branding, craft or food packaging, and social graphics. It works best when given room to breathe, letting the irregular rhythm and rounded forms carry the voice of the design.
The overall tone is warm, informal, and slightly mischievous, like lettering from a children’s book or a handmade sign. Its bouncy shapes and soft corners feel approachable and expressive without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, confident hand lettering with a friendly brush/marker texture, balancing legibility with an unmistakably handmade charm for expressive display use.
Uppercase forms read cleanly and boldly, while lowercase letters add more personality through asymmetric bowls and curved joins. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy logic, with simple, easily recognized shapes and a consistent handmade rhythm across the set.