Print Simad 8 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, social media, headlines, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handmade warmth, casual display, friendly voice, quick lettering, rounded, brushy, monoline, loose, soft terminals.
A lively hand-drawn print style with rounded, brush-like strokes and gently irregular outlines. Letterforms lean slightly and keep a mostly monoline feel, with soft terminals and occasional tapered joins that mimic marker pressure. Counters are open and generous, and the overall rhythm is loose and bouncy rather than rigidly aligned, with small variations in character width and stroke curvature that reinforce the handmade texture.
Well suited to short display text where a friendly, human voice is desired—such as posters, invitations, labels, packaging, classroom materials, and social graphics. It can also work for short subheads or callouts, especially when paired with a more neutral text face for longer reading.
The font reads as upbeat and informal, conveying a warm, personable tone similar to quick marker lettering on a poster or note. Its relaxed movement and soft shapes make it feel welcoming and playful without becoming overly chaotic.
The design intent appears to be a clean, easy-to-read handwritten print that preserves natural pen movement and charm. It aims for an expressive, approachable look while maintaining consistent enough structure for everyday display use.
Uppercase forms stay simple and legible with broad, rounded shapes, while lowercase adds more personality through varied bowls and ascenders/descenders. Numerals are equally casual and rounded, matching the same drawn-in-one-go energy as the letters.