Print Valuj 8 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, titles, packaging, posters, book covers, storybook, rustic, whimsical, handmade, folkloric, handcrafted feel, storybook tone, friendly display, rustic character, brushlike, tapered, calligraphic, lively, angular.
This font has an informal, hand-drawn print character with slightly irregular curves and a lively, brushlike stroke. Forms show tapered terminals, occasional pointed wedge finishes, and modest contrast that suggests a broad-pen or brush influence without strict calligraphic rules. Capitals are relatively tall and narrow with simplified, slightly angular construction, while lowercase letters are compact with a single-storey a and g and a gently uneven rhythm. Counters tend to be open and strokes can flare subtly at joins, giving the text a textured, organic color rather than a perfectly even line.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its handmade texture can be appreciated, such as titles, posters, packaging, and book covers. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers in editorial layouts where a friendly, story-driven voice is desired.
The overall tone feels storybook and folkloric, with a rustic warmth that reads as personal and crafted. Its slight spikiness and tapered ends add a hint of fantasy and old-world charm, keeping the mood playful rather than formal.
The design intention appears to be a legible, informal print that captures the energy of hand lettering while staying structured enough for consistent setting. It prioritizes character and narrative feel through tapered strokes, slightly irregular outlines, and a rhythmic, crafted texture.
Spacing appears a bit uneven in a natural handwritten way, which enhances personality but can create a bouncy texture in longer passages. Numerals and capitals share the same tapered, drawn quality, helping mixed content feel cohesive.