Print Rusa 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, cafés, social media, headlines, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, lively, handmade feel, friendly branding, expressive display, casual emphasis, brushy, rounded, bouncy, textured, energetic.
A brush-leaning handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and heavy, rounded strokes. Forms are compact and slightly condensed, with softly tapered terminals and subtly irregular edges that retain a natural marker/brush texture. Curves are full and open, counters stay clear at display sizes, and the rhythm feels springy with small variations in width and letter stance. Descenders are prominent and looped in places, while numerals keep the same informal, drawn character and sturdy weight.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text such as posters, menu headers, packaging callouts, and social media graphics where a personable, handmade feel is desirable. It can also work for quotes or subheads when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a handcrafted warmth that feels personal rather than formal. Its energetic slant and bouncy pacing suggest spontaneity and friendliness, making it well suited to lighthearted, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick brush lettering in a clean, legible print style. It prioritizes bold presence and friendliness, balancing consistent stroke weight with just enough irregularity to keep the handwriting illusion.
Capitals read as simplified, brush-drawn shapes that avoid rigid geometry, pairing smoothly with the more fluid lowercase. The heavy stroke and compact proportions create strong color on the line, while the slight irregularity keeps it from feeling mechanical.