Print Okdew 8 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, social media, branding, friendly, retro, playful, casual, handmade, approachability, informality, display impact, handmade feel, brushy, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, looped forms.
A bold, slanted handwritten print with a brush-like feel and rounded, swelling strokes. Letterforms lean forward with energetic curves, soft terminals, and occasional teardrop-like ends that suggest a quick marker or brush pass rather than a rigid pen angle. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with lively width changes from glyph to glyph and simplified, open counters that keep the texture readable at display sizes. Uppercase forms are especially curvy and looped, while the lowercase stays informal and note-like with simple joins and minimal ornamentation.
Best suited for short-to-medium display copy such as packaging labels, posters, storefront signage, and cheerful brand marks where a friendly handwritten tone is desired. It also works well for social graphics and invitations, especially when set with generous tracking or line spacing to let the bold, brushy shapes breathe.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a mid-century casual-script flavor translated into unconnected print letters. Its forward slant and buoyant curves give it a conversational, optimistic voice that feels handmade and personable rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a confident, casual handwritten look with strong visual presence and quick readability. Its rounded brush forms and consistent forward motion aim to evoke warmth and spontaneity while still functioning as a sturdy display face.
The rhythm is intentionally uneven in a natural way, creating a hand-drawn cadence across words. Figures follow the same soft, rounded construction, making the font well-suited for mixed alphanumeric settings where the numbers need to feel integrated with the lettering.