Print Tylay 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids content, social graphics, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, youthful, human warmth, approachability, informal display, handmade flavor, rounded, chunky, brushy, bouncy, quirky.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded terminals and softly irregular contours that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes stay fairly even in thickness, with gentle swelling and tapering that reads as natural pressure rather than strict construction. Letterforms are simple and open, with slightly uneven curves and baseline drift that create a lively rhythm; counters are generous and shapes lean toward the circular in O/C/G and the bulbous in a/e. The overall spacing feels relaxed and conversational, supporting legibility while preserving a hand-drawn texture.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a personable, handmade voice is desired: headlines, posters, product labels, event flyers, and social media graphics. It also works well for education and kid-oriented materials thanks to its clear forms and friendly proportions. For long-form reading, it functions more as an accent style than a body-text workhorse.
The font conveys an approachable, upbeat tone—like hand-lettered headings on posters, classroom materials, or casual packaging. Its imperfect edges and bouncy proportions suggest warmth and informality, adding personality without becoming chaotic or overly decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable hand-lettered look with consistent readability—capturing the charm of drawn lettering while maintaining enough regularity for practical display use across titles, signage, and branded phrases.
Capitals are sturdy and readable with softly simplified joins, while the lowercase leans more brush-script-like in places (notably the single-storey a and the looped, descender-heavy g and y). Numerals match the same rounded, hand-rendered character, with friendly curves and slightly idiosyncratic shapes that keep them consistent with the alphabet.