Print Fyby 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children's, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, chunky, handmade feel, approachability, casual emphasis, playful display, rounded, brushy, bouncy, irregular, soft-edged.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded forms and thick, brush-like strokes. The outlines are intentionally uneven with soft corners, mild wobble, and slight variation in stroke terminals, giving a drawn-on-paper feel rather than a geometric construction. Counters are generally open and generously sized for the weight, while widths and letterfit vary from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm in text. Uppercase and lowercase share the same informal, simplified construction, with compact extenders and a solid, dark color on the page.
Well suited for posters, title treatments, packaging, and display typography where a friendly handmade voice is desired. It also works nicely for children’s materials, craft-themed branding, labels, and social graphics, especially where the bold, rounded strokes can be used to create strong, cheerful emphasis.
The font reads warm and approachable, with a spirited, kid-friendly energy. Its bouncy irregularity and heavy, inky texture suggest spontaneity and humor, making it feel personal and conversational rather than formal or refined.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident marker lettering: bold enough to stand out, informal enough to feel human, and consistent enough to read smoothly in short paragraphs. It prioritizes personality and an organic, hand-rendered texture over strict typographic regularity.
In longer lines the texture becomes quite dense, so it tends to perform best when given breathing room through larger sizes, shorter copy, or increased line spacing. The numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded shapes and slightly inconsistent widths that match the overall tone.