Print Ibmay 8 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, social graphics, signage, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, cheerful, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, casual clarity, compact headlines, rounded, marker-like, bouncy, soft, quirky.
A compact, hand-drawn print with thick, rounded strokes and a marker-like finish. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with gently irregular widths and subtle wobble that keeps the rhythm lively without becoming messy. Terminals are mostly blunt and softened, curves are plump, and joins feel simplified, producing clean silhouettes and strong color on the page. Counters are relatively tight and the overall proportions favor tall ascenders and a compact lowercase body, helping the face stay readable at display sizes.
Well suited to short headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and social media graphics where a friendly handmade voice is needed. It can also work for children’s materials, labels, and casual signage, especially when set with generous tracking and ample size to preserve counter clarity.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, like quick hand-lettering made for everyday notes and signage. Its bouncy spacing and softened shapes give it a warm, kid-friendly personality that feels informal and welcoming rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident marker lettering in a tidy printed form, balancing charm and legibility. Its narrow, bold presence suggests an emphasis on fitting punchy words into tight spaces while still feeling human and informal.
Uppercase forms stay simple and open, while the lowercase introduces more handwritten character through occasional asymmetry and varied stroke endings. Numerals match the same rounded, hand-rendered style, reinforcing consistency across mixed text and headings.