Print Idba 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, social graphics, headlines, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, casual emphasis, playful display, rounded, brushy, blobby, soft terminals, organic.
This font uses chunky, rounded strokes with soft, slightly uneven edges that suggest a brush or marker made under light pressure changes. Letterforms are simplified and open, with generous counters and a gently wobbly baseline rhythm that keeps the texture lively. Proportions vary naturally from glyph to glyph, with broad curves and tapered joins creating an organic, hand-drawn consistency rather than rigid geometry. Numerals match the same informal construction, with wide, easy-to-read shapes and minimal detailing.
It works best for short-to-medium text where a friendly, informal voice is desired—such as posters, product packaging, event promos, classroom materials, and social media graphics. The heavy, rounded shapes also suit titles and callouts where you want high impact without a harsh look.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a spirited, doodled quality that feels conversational rather than formal. Its irregularities read as intentional and personable, giving text a homemade, cheerful character that fits playful messaging and lighthearted branding.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering—simple, bold strokes and slightly irregular contours that feel human and spontaneous—while remaining legible and consistent enough for repeated use in display settings.
Uppercase and lowercase share a similar softness and stroke personality, making mixed-case settings feel cohesive. The forms favor rounded corners over sharp angles, and the texture stays dense and confident, producing strong color in short lines of text.