Print Dabam 8 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, children’s media, playful, whimsical, friendly, casual, quirky, handwritten feel, casual display, compact titles, friendly tone, playful charm, monoline, rounded, bouncy, loopy, airy.
A slender, hand-drawn print with mostly monoline strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and narrow with a loose, bouncy rhythm, and curves often show slight wobble that reads as pen-drawn rather than mechanical. Counters are open and airy, ascenders dominate the texture, and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, contributing to an informal, sketchbook consistency. Numerals and capitals follow the same light, narrow construction, with smooth curves and occasional tapered joins that keep the texture lively.
This font suits short-to-medium display settings where a friendly, handmade voice is desired—headlines, posters, product packaging, and greeting cards. It can also work for children’s or hobby-themed materials and informal branding accents, especially when paired with a calmer text face for longer reading.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a quirky, storybook charm. Its unevenness and tall, delicate shapes feel personal and conversational, suggesting handwritten notes, crafts, and playful editorial moments rather than formal messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic casual pen lettering with a tidy, unconnected print structure—prioritizing personality, lightness, and a narrow footprint. Its proportions and gentle irregularities aim to deliver a playful handwritten feel while remaining recognizable and clean in common words and pangrams.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a hand-lettered way, and the tall caps create a strong vertical cadence in words. The narrow build keeps lines compact, while the open shapes help prevent the texture from feeling cramped at moderate sizes.