Print Tigug 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, cafés, invitations, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade warmth, approachability, informal display, playful emphasis, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, irregular rhythm, chunky.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with rounded, brush-like strokes and gently uneven contours. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a lively baseline and subtle variations in stroke width that feel organic rather than mechanical. Terminals are mostly soft and blunted, counters are fairly open, and curves lean toward bulbous, friendly shapes; overall spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph in a deliberately informal way.
Best suited to short headlines, posters, packaging, menus, and friendly brand touchpoints where an informal voice is desired. It can also work well for children’s materials and DIY/craft-themed graphics, and is legible enough for brief display text and callouts at medium sizes.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a whimsical, kid-friendly energy. Its imperfect edges and bouncy rhythm read as personal and crafty, giving text a warm, conversational feel rather than a polished, corporate voice.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand-lettered marker or brush printing: bold enough to pop, but softened with rounded shapes and natural irregularities to keep it approachable. The goal seems to be personality and warmth over strict consistency, while staying readable in everyday display use.
Uppercase forms are simplified and monoline-like in construction, while lowercase letters introduce more personality through uneven joins and varied proportions. Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-lettered logic, maintaining a cohesive, casual texture in mixed alphanumeric settings.