Print Ibbim 8 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, craft branding, playful, handmade, quirky, friendly, casual, playfulness, informality, display impact, handmade charm, rounded, chunky, soft corners, bouncy, cartoonish.
A chunky, hand-drawn print style with softly rounded terminals and a slightly irregular stroke edge that reads like marker or brush lettering. Forms are tall and condensed, with compact counters and simplified construction that favors bold silhouettes over fine detail. The rhythm is lively and uneven in a controlled way: stroke widths stay largely consistent while individual letter proportions and curves vary subtly, reinforcing an organic, drawn-by-hand feel.
Best suited to short, prominent text such as posters, titles, packaging callouts, stickers, and social graphics where a playful handmade character is desired. It can also work for children’s or hobby/craft-oriented branding and signage, especially at larger sizes where its rounded shapes and compact counters stay clear.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a whimsical, cartoon-like friendliness. Its condensed, heavy shapes give it a punchy presence, while the gentle rounding keeps it approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, condensed handwritten look that feels spontaneous and personable while remaining legible in display contexts. Its simplified, rounded forms prioritize warmth and impact over typographic precision, aiming for a fun, approachable voice.
Uppercase and lowercase maintain a cohesive handmade voice, with the lowercase appearing small and compact relative to the caps. Numerals share the same soft, weighty construction, producing sturdy, highly visible figures suited to attention-grabbing settings.