Print Ibkiv 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social media, kids branding, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, casual emphasis, playful branding, brushed, rounded, bouncy, chunky, informal.
A lively, brushy print face with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered ends. The letterforms lean slightly and show subtle irregularities in width and curve tension, giving them a hand-drawn rhythm without becoming messy. Counters are generally open and generously shaped, while terminals often finish with a quick flick or swelling that suggests marker or brush pressure. Overall spacing feels compact and energetic, with a bouncy baseline and slightly uneven proportions that reinforce the handmade character.
It performs best in short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: posters, packaging, labels, café menus, social graphics, and cheerful headline systems. The sturdy strokes and open shapes help it hold up at moderate sizes, while its informal texture keeps long passages from feeling overly serious.
The font conveys an upbeat, approachable tone—more like a quick hand-lettered note than a formal typographic voice. Its confident, chunky strokes and playful curves read as warm and informal, suitable for friendly messaging and lighthearted branding.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering in a bold brush/marker style, delivering a friendly display voice that feels personal and energetic. It prioritizes charm and immediacy over strict geometric consistency, making it well-suited for expressive, approachable communication.
Uppercase forms are bold and simplified with rounded joins, while the lowercase maintains a consistent, casual print style rather than cursive connections. Numerals match the same brush-built construction, with soft corners and a slightly quirky, human cadence that keeps repeated text from feeling rigid.