Print Ismun 8 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Soft' by Artegra; 'Loew', 'Loew Next', and 'Loew Next Arabic' by The Northern Block; and 'Puck' by Type.p (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, stickers, headlines, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, kidlike, approachable, playfulness, handmade, bold impact, whimsy, rounded, soft, puffy, chunky, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded, hand-drawn sans with puffy strokes and fully softened terminals. Letterforms are built from broad, uniform-weight shapes with slightly irregular curves and gentle wobble that suggests marker or brush lettering. Counters are small and rounded, and overall geometry favors blobby bowls, wide apertures, and simplified construction rather than strict typographic precision. Spacing and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, drawn rhythm.
Best suited to display applications where a cheerful, informal presence is desirable—such as children’s materials, playful packaging, event posters, crafts, stickers, and short headlines or callouts. It can also work for social graphics and branding elements that benefit from a soft, hand-drawn feel rather than a polished corporate tone.
The font communicates warmth and approachability with a buoyant, cartoon-like energy. Its soft, inflated silhouettes feel humorous and light, leaning toward a kid-friendly tone while still staying legible at display sizes. The subtle unevenness adds charm and a human touch rather than a mechanical finish.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable hand-lettered look with rounded, inflated forms that prioritize friendliness and impact. Its controlled irregularity suggests a deliberate “drawn” personality meant for expressive display use rather than neutral text setting.
Distinctive, chunky silhouettes make individual characters easy to spot, though the dense weight and small counters can reduce clarity in long passages or at small sizes. The figures and uppercase have the same rounded, blobby logic as the lowercase, creating a cohesive, friendly voice.