Print Nilal 8 is a light, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, greeting cards, posters, branding, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, storybook, handmade charm, approachability, informal readability, playful tone, rounded, bouncy, open, soft, quirky.
A lively hand-drawn print style with rounded bowls, gently flared stroke endings, and a slightly uneven baseline that creates a natural written rhythm. Strokes show modest contrast and small, casual irregularities, with generous proportions and wide, open counters that keep forms airy. Curves dominate over sharp corners, and many terminals finish with subtle hooks or teardrop-like tapers, reinforcing the informal, drawn character.
Well suited to children’s publishing, playful packaging, greeting cards, and friendly brand identities where a handmade tone is desired. It can work for short-to-medium text in informal contexts, especially when you want an inviting voice and clear letter shapes without joining strokes.
The font feels warm and approachable, with a playful, storybook tone. Its loose rhythm and soft shaping read as human and conversational rather than formal or technical, lending an easygoing charm to both headlines and short passages.
Designed to capture the look of neat, hand-printed lettering—casual but controlled—prioritizing friendliness, open readability, and a charmingly imperfect line. The overall intent appears to be an approachable display/reading face that communicates warmth and personality without becoming overly decorative.
Uppercase forms are spacious and open, while the lowercase keeps a consistent, readable structure with simple single-storey shapes where expected in handwritten prints. Numerals follow the same rounded, slightly whimsical construction, with smooth curves and light, friendly presence that matches the letterforms.