Print Hemal 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, comics, playful, quirky, handmade, storybook, retro, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, textured charm, informal voice, chunky, rounded, bouncy, irregular, cartoony.
A hand-drawn, chunky sans with softly irregular contours and a slightly wobbly baseline rhythm. Strokes feel brushy/marker-like with rounded terminals and occasional flared joins, creating a lively texture. Proportions are compact with small counters and a modest x-height, while capitals read tall and emphatic. Spacing is uneven in a natural way, and the numerals share the same organic, slightly lopsided construction for a cohesive, informal set.
Well suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and signage where a handmade voice is desirable. It also fits children’s materials, comic-style titling, and playful branding applications that benefit from an informal, illustrative feel.
The overall tone is friendly and mischievous, with a casual, craft-made character that feels approachable rather than precise. Its bouncy forms and uneven edges give it a lighthearted, story-driven energy that can read nostalgic and comedic.
Likely designed to emulate quick, confident hand lettering with a bold silhouette—prioritizing personality and warmth over geometric regularity. The aim appears to be a readable display face that adds texture and charm to titles and brand phrases.
The design relies on intentionally inconsistent stroke edges and varying internal shapes, so it works best when that textured, hand-rendered presence is allowed to show. At smaller sizes the tight counters and heavy shapes can darken quickly, while larger settings emphasize its expressive, drawn quality.