Print Ankid 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, invitations, social graphics, playful, casual, friendly, whimsical, lighthearted, human touch, approachability, informality, quirky charm, monoline, rounded, bouncy, airy, hand-drawn.
A tall, monoline handwritten print with rounded terminals and an easy, slightly bouncy rhythm. Strokes keep a consistent thickness with gentle wobble and soft curves, giving the letterforms an organic, marker-like feel. Proportions are vertically elongated, with narrow bodies and open counters; spacing is loose enough to keep lines airy while still reading clearly. The set mixes simple geometric construction (notably in many capitals and numerals) with occasional quirky joins and asymmetries typical of fast, natural handwriting.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a friendly, hand-lettered voice is desired—such as posters, greeting cards, invitations, product packaging, labels, and social media graphics. It can also work for brief captions or pull quotes when ample size and line spacing are available to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, with a cheerful, sketchbook personality. Its narrow, tall silhouette adds a bit of whimsy and spontaneity, making it feel personal rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, neat hand printing with a tall, narrow stance—prioritizing warmth and personality over strict typographic regularity. It aims to provide a consistent handwritten look that stays readable while retaining small imperfections that signal a human touch.
Uppercase forms are simple and legible, while lowercase introduces more handwritten character (including occasional looped or angled strokes and varied entry/exit gestures). Numerals follow the same tall, minimal style and stay visually consistent with the letters, supporting casual headings and short blocks of copy.