Print Lylar 8 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, education, packaging, posters, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, quirky, handwritten warmth, casual clarity, playful tone, human texture, monoline, rounded, open forms, soft terminals, hand-drawn.
A monoline handwritten print with gently irregular strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow and airy, with open counters and a steady baseline that still shows subtle hand-drawn wobble. Curves are simplified and slightly uneven, giving rounded bowls and soft joins rather than sharp geometry, while straight strokes stay slim and lightly tapered. Spacing feels relaxed and natural, with small variations in glyph width that reinforce an informal rhythm.
Well suited to children’s publishing, educational worksheets, labels, and casual packaging where an approachable handwritten voice helps. It can also work for short headlines, posters, and greeting cards when a neat but informal feel is desired, and it stays readable in longer sentences at comfortable text sizes.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like neat marker lettering used for notes or classroom materials. Its slight quirks and friendly proportions keep it lighthearted and conversational, avoiding formality while remaining clearly readable.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, everyday hand lettering while maintaining consistent proportions and clear character recognition. It aims for an informal, friendly texture that adds personality without sacrificing legibility.
Capitals are simple and legible with minimal decoration, and the lowercase keeps a consistent, uncluttered structure that reads well in continuous text. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded shapes and straightforward forms suited to casual settings.