Print Ulden 8 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, quotes, greeting cards, casual, airy, friendly, lively, playful, handwritten feel, casual display, personal tone, light texture, monoline, hand-drawn, loose, springy, tall.
A slim, hand-drawn print face with a pronounced rightward slant and an airy, open rhythm. Strokes are predominantly monoline with gentle pressure modulation, and terminals tend to taper or flick as if made with a quick pen. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous internal counters and lightly irregular curves, giving a natural, written texture while remaining consistent across the set. Ascenders are long and prominent, and rounded forms stay open rather than tightly enclosed, contributing to a light, nimble overall color in text.
Works well for short-to-medium display copy where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—such as packaging, posters, social graphics, invitations, greeting cards, and pull quotes. It can also suit lightweight branding applications that want an informal signature-like tone while staying legible.
The tone is casual and personable, with a breezy handwritten energy that feels approachable rather than formal. Its quick, slightly quirky motion and narrow silhouettes suggest an informal note-taking or boutique personality, lending warmth without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of quick handwritten printing in a refined, consistent character set. By keeping strokes light and forms narrow with lively terminals, it aims to deliver an expressive, personable texture that reads clearly at display sizes.
Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic hand-rendered feel. Numerals follow the same slender, flicked-stroke logic as the letters, keeping the texture consistent in mixed alphanumeric settings.