Print Ubbey 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, invitations, social media, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, approachable, handmade warmth, casual readability, expressive display, friendly tone, rounded, brushy, bouncy, soft terminals, monoline-ish.
A casual handwritten print style with rounded forms, smooth curves, and subtly fluctuating stroke thickness that suggests a marker or brush pen. Letters are mostly upright with gently uneven widths and a lively baseline rhythm. Terminals tend to be soft and slightly tapered, and many shapes favor open counters and simple construction, keeping the texture light and readable in short bursts. Uppercase characters are compact and slightly quirky, while the lowercase has a looser, more rhythmic flow with occasional tall ascenders and distinctive loops.
Best suited for short to medium text where a personable, handmade impression is desired—such as headlines, quotes, greeting cards, packaging callouts, posters, classroom materials, and casual branding. It can work for brief passages, but the expressive rhythm and varied widths are most effective when used for display or emphasis rather than dense, small-size body copy.
The overall tone feels warm, informal, and human, like quick hand-lettering for notes, labels, or friendly headlines. Its slight irregularities and soft curves give it an easygoing, personable voice rather than a polished or corporate one.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of quick, legible hand-printing with a touch of brush character—balancing readability with a deliberately imperfect, human finish.
Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded bowls and simplified, single-stroke gestures that maintain consistency with the letters. Spacing appears intentionally relaxed, supporting an airy, conversational texture in the sample paragraphs.