Print Utmay 8 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, book covers, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, casual, storybook, handmade, quirky, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, casual warmth, craft aesthetic, brushy, tapered, bouncy, textured, informal.
A lively hand-drawn print with brush-like strokes and soft, tapered terminals. Letterforms show subtle wobble and irregular stroke edges, creating a natural marker/brush texture while keeping counters mostly open and readable. Proportions are slightly condensed with a bouncy baseline rhythm, and capitals are relatively tall and narrow, mixing gently calligraphic curves with simplified, handwritten construction. Numerals follow the same drawn character with varied widths and modest contrast between thick and thin parts of the stroke.
This font fits best in display-to-short-text settings where personality matters: packaging labels, posters, book covers, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or headings in editorial layouts, especially when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is friendly and approachable, with a whimsical, storybook energy. Its slight roughness and uneven rhythm feel personal and human, suggesting notes, crafts, and casual creativity rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a brush or marker, balancing legibility with visible human variation. It prioritizes charm and warmth through tapered strokes, slight irregularities, and a rhythmic, handwritten flow.
Some forms lean toward simplified, handwritten archetypes (single-story lowercase shapes and straightforward joins), while a few capitals add flair through curved strokes and distinctive entry/exit strokes. Spacing appears naturally inconsistent in a way that reinforces the handmade look, especially in longer text.