Print Agluz 8 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, book covers, packaging, posters, greeting cards, playful, storybook, casual, handmade, friendly, handwritten feel, expressive display, friendly tone, casual branding, brushy, organic, lively, rounded, quirky.
A lively, handwritten italic with brush-like, modulated strokes and softly swelling terminals. Letterforms lean consistently forward and show natural variation in stroke thickness and contour, giving an organic, drawn-by-hand texture without breaking overall coherence. Curves are generous and slightly irregular, counters are open, and many strokes end in tapered or blunted flicks that add motion. Proportions feel moderately wide in rounded letters (like O and Q) while other forms tighten, creating a gently variable rhythm across words.
Works best in short to medium-length settings where its texture can contribute personality—display headlines, book or chapter titles, posters, packaging, and greeting card copy. It can also suit pull quotes or section breaks in editorial layouts when a friendly, handcrafted tone is desired.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a storybook charm and a slightly mischievous, spirited energy. Its angled stance and bouncy forms read as personal and expressive rather than formal, evoking hand-lettered notes, playful headlines, and crafted packaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of casual brush handwriting in an italic, print-style alphabet, balancing expressive irregularity with consistent rhythm for readable display typography. It prioritizes charm and motion over strict geometric precision.
Uppercase forms carry a loose calligraphic flavor with simplified serifs and occasional spur-like details, while lowercase stays legible with clear joins and roomy bowls. Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with smooth curves and a lightly whimsical silhouette that matches the alphabet.