Print Karan 8 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, signage, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, childlike, cheerful, hand-drawn feel, approachability, playfulness, informal display, rounded, bubbly, soft, chunky, naive.
A rounded, marker-like print with thick, smooth strokes and softly flattened terminals. Forms are simplified and slightly irregular, with gentle wobble in curves and occasional asymmetry that reinforces a hand-drawn feel. Counters are open and generously sized, and spacing is relaxed, giving lines an airy, easy rhythm. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, and the numerals follow the same soft, blobby geometry for a cohesive texture in mixed text.
Well suited for children’s publishing, playful packaging, classroom materials, craft or hobby branding, and cheerful posters or signage. It’s a strong choice for headings, labels, and short captions where a friendly, hand-lettered voice is desired.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly personality. Its imperfect, drawn-by-hand steadiness suggests informality and friendliness rather than precision, making it feel conversational and fun.
The design appears intended to mimic a confident, hand-drawn print made with a thick marker, prioritizing warmth and approachability over strict geometric consistency. Its simplified, rounded shapes aim to keep text feeling informal and inviting in display-oriented settings.
The font reads best at medium-to-large sizes where the rounded details and soft joins can be appreciated; the heavy strokes and casual shaping can make dense paragraphs feel dark, but they work well for short bursts of text. Character proportions are compact and rounded, producing a bouncy, informal color across words.