Print Igho 8 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, book covers, branding, playful, quirky, handmade, storybook, retro, personality, display impact, handcrafted feel, whimsy, bouncy, angular, jaunty, lively, informal.
A lively, hand-drawn display face with upright stems that lean back slightly and a distinctly bouncy baseline. Strokes are weighty with crisp, wedge-like terminals and occasional pointed joins, creating a cut-paper or brush-pen feel without connected script behavior. Counters tend to be compact and teardrop-like, while curves are subtly faceted rather than perfectly geometric. Letter widths vary noticeably, and the overall rhythm feels springy and irregular in a controlled, consistent way.
This font suits short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, cover titles, event materials, and playful brand marks. It also works well for packaging and labels where a handmade, crafty voice is desired, and for children’s or humorous editorial display settings. It is less suited to dense body copy where a calmer, more uniform texture is needed.
The tone is playful and mischievous, with a whimsical, slightly old-time flavor that recalls storybooks, crafty signage, and vintage novelty lettering. Its backward slant and sharp terminals add a hint of attitude, making the text feel energetic and characterful rather than formal or polite.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive handwritten print look that feels spontaneous yet repeatable, emphasizing expressive silhouettes, a jaunty backward lean, and bold texture for display impact. The goal seems to be instant personality—an informal, crafted voice that stands out in titles and branding.
In paragraphs the strong texture and narrow proportions produce a dark, animated color; it reads best when given breathing room via generous tracking and leading. The numeral set follows the same hand-rendered logic, with distinctive shapes that favor personality over neutrality.