Print Kumiy 8 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, kids media, branding, playful, friendly, casual, kidlike, bold, handmade feel, warmth, approachability, humor, display impact, rounded, blobby, brushy, chunky, soft.
This typeface has thick, rounded, marker-like strokes with soft terminals and an intentionally uneven, hand-drawn edge. Letterforms are compact and chunky, with simplified construction and gentle curves that create a “blobby” silhouette. Counters are relatively small and irregular, and the baseline feels slightly bouncy, adding natural rhythm without connecting strokes. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, drawn-in-one-go texture across both caps and lowercase.
This font works best for short, high-impact copy such as headlines, posters, labels, and packaging where a friendly hand-made feel is desired. It also suits children’s materials, playful branding, and social graphics where warmth and personality matter more than formal polish.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a childlike, approachable personality. Its heavy, soft shapes read as warm and humorous rather than strict or technical, making the text feel conversational and lively.
The design appears intended to mimic bold felt-tip or brush lettering—prioritizing charm, softness, and spontaneity over strict typographic regularity. It aims to deliver an approachable display voice that feels human and upbeat in everyday promotional or creative contexts.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent rounded vocabulary, and the numerals match the same chunky, hand-inked character. The strong weight and tight interiors make it most comfortable at larger sizes where the playful details and irregularities stay clear.