Print Otbi 8 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, branding, energetic, casual, handmade, friendly, expressive, handmade emphasis, casual display, brush texture, energetic voice, brushy, dry texture, slanted, compact, bouncy.
An expressive, slanted handwritten print with compact proportions and a lively, slightly irregular rhythm. Strokes read like a brush-pen mark: thick, tapered joins with occasional dry, textured edges and softened terminals rather than crisp geometric endings. Letterforms lean forward with variable stroke pressure and subtly shifting widths, creating a natural, drawn-by-hand cadence that stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.
Works best for short to medium lengths of display text where personality and motion are desired—headlines, poster copy, packaging callouts, social graphics, and bold brand accents. It can also serve as a secondary handwritten voice paired with a neutral sans or serif for contrast, especially when you want emphasis without formal script connectivity.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a personable “made by hand” character. Its brisk slant and brushy texture add motion and emphasis, giving text a spontaneous, energetic voice that feels approachable rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of fast brush handwriting in an unconnected print style, balancing legibility with expressive stroke texture. Its compact, forward-leaning forms suggest a goal of creating energetic display typography that feels authentic and human.
Uppercase forms are tall and assertive, while the lowercase remains compact and quick, reinforcing a punchy line color in text. Numerals match the same brush rhythm and forward lean, making mixed text-and-number settings feel cohesive. The textured edges become more noticeable at larger sizes, where the brush character reads as a deliberate stylistic feature.