Print Yabap 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, social media, children’s, casual, playful, handmade, friendly, energetic, handmade feel, expressive display, casual tone, friendly voice, brushy, textured, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A lively hand-drawn print style with thick, brush-like strokes and visibly textured edges that mimic dry-brush ink. Letterforms are slightly slanted with a springy baseline and uneven stroke endings, giving the set a natural, made-by-hand rhythm. Shapes skew rounded and open, with simplified construction and occasional tapering terminals that add movement. Spacing feels compact and a bit irregular, reinforcing the organic, analog character in both caps and lowercase, while numerals follow the same chunky, brushed treatment.
Well-suited to display use such as posters, product packaging, book covers, and promotional graphics where an informal, handmade feel is desired. It also works nicely for social posts, event flyers, and kid-friendly or hobby-themed branding when set in short headlines or punchy callouts.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, with a crafty, notebook-like charm. Its bouncy rhythm and roughened strokes read as approachable and fun rather than formal, lending a friendly voice to headlines and short messages.
Designed to capture the immediacy of quick brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing warmth, spontaneity, and texture over strict geometric precision. The goal appears to be an expressive, human voice that stands out in display settings while remaining broadly legible.
The texture is consistent across letters and figures, suggesting a single-tool mark with slight pressure variation. At smaller sizes the rough edges may visually fill in, while at larger sizes the brush grain becomes a key part of the personality.