Print Gobam 8 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, social, playful, quirky, friendly, casual, handmade, handmade feel, compact display, friendly tone, informal branding, condensed, monoline, rounded, bouncy, whimsical.
A condensed, monoline display face with softly rounded terminals and an intentionally uneven, hand-drawn regularity. Strokes stay consistent in thickness with minimal modulation, while curves are slightly pinched and counters tend to be narrow and tall. Proportions are compact with tight internal space, and the rhythm feels lightly irregular—some letters lean on elongated verticals, small apertures, and simplified joins for a quick, marker-like finish. Numerals follow the same tall, compact construction, with open forms and rounded turns.
Works best for short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and playful branding. The condensed build makes it useful when space is tight, and its handmade character fits youthful, casual, or craft-oriented communications—especially at medium to large sizes where the quirky details stay clear.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, with a slightly mischievous, cartoonish energy. Its narrow, tall shapes and handmade wobble give it a lively, conversational feel suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal text.
Likely designed to mimic quick, hand-printed lettering with a consistent marker/brush-pen feel while staying compact and space-efficient. The goal appears to be a distinctive, friendly display voice that adds personality without relying on connected script forms.
Uppercase forms read as simple, sign-like silhouettes, while the lowercase adds extra personality through varied bowls and lively ascenders/descenders. The condensed spacing and narrow counters increase visual density, which can heighten impact at larger sizes but may reduce comfort in extended small-size reading.