Print Idru 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, comics, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, informal emphasis, playful impact, rounded, bouncy, blobby, cartoony, soft-edged.
A chunky, marker-like handprint with rounded terminals and softly irregular outlines that keep the stroke edges lively and organic. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a tall x-height and simple, open counters that hold up well at larger sizes. Curves lean toward bulbous, hand-drawn geometry, and the rhythm is intentionally uneven—widths and joins vary just enough to feel human while staying consistently legible. Descenders are modest, and punctuation is simple and bold, matching the heavy overall color on the page.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, titles, packaging callouts, stickers, and social graphics where a playful voice is desired. It also fits children’s materials and comic-style captions, especially at medium to large sizes where the organic stroke texture and rounded shapes can be appreciated.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, with a kid-friendly, doodled energy. Its squishy shapes and imperfect stroke contours create a warm, informal tone that feels conversational rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic a thick felt-tip or brush marker handprint—prioritizing personality and warmth over geometric precision. It aims to deliver instant friendliness and visual impact with sturdy, readable forms that still feel casually drawn.
Uppercase and lowercase share a similar handmade construction, with lowercase forms staying sturdy and upright rather than cursive. Numerals are rounded and friendly, matching the same chunky stroke character and maintaining clear silhouettes for quick recognition.