Print Osgom 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, greeting cards, invitations, packaging, social posts, friendly, lively, casual, expressive, literary, handwritten feel, casual readability, personal tone, brush energy, brushy, tapered, slanted, bouncy, calligraphic.
A slanted, hand-drawn print style with brisk rhythm and noticeable stroke modulation. Strokes taper into pointed terminals and flicks, with occasional thickened downstrokes and hairline-like joins that give a brush-pen feel. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with open counters and rounded bowls; spacing feels natural and a bit uneven in an intentional, handwritten way. Capitals are simple and upright in structure but follow the same forward lean, while lowercase forms stay small and quick, keeping the text line energetic and light.
Works well for short to medium text where a human touch is desired—quotes, cards, casual branding, lifestyle packaging, and social graphics. It can also serve as an accent face alongside a clean sans or serif for headings, pull quotes, and callouts.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like neat handwriting used for notes, invitations, or captions. Its quick, confident strokes and subtle bounce add warmth and immediacy without becoming messy, making it feel approachable and lightly playful.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, fast handwriting with a brush-pen sensibility—prioritizing warmth, motion, and personal character while remaining legible in running phrases.
The font maintains a consistent rightward slant and repeated terminal shapes (teardrops and sharp flicks), which helps coherence across the alphabet. Numerals echo the same brushy modulation and curved endings, matching the letterforms rather than looking purely geometric.