Print Gored 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, comics, kids branding, playful, casual, quirky, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, friendly tone, space saving, informal display, quick lettering, condensed, monoline, rounded, bouncy, textured.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with mostly monoline strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and narrow with a lively, slightly uneven baseline and subtle stroke wobble that reads as marker or felt-tip texture. Curves are softly irregular, counters stay fairly open for the width, and joins are simplified, keeping the overall rhythm readable despite the informal construction. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent narrow proportion, while details like dots, hooks, and bowls vary just enough to feel handmade rather than mechanical.
Works well for posters, packaging callouts, labels, social graphics, and informal headlines where a personable, handmade feel is desired. It can also suit light editorial accents, quotes, and comic-style captions, especially when set with generous tracking or line spacing to let the narrow shapes breathe.
The font conveys an upbeat, informal tone—approachable and lightly quirky, like quick signage or handwritten notes. Its tall, narrow stance adds a bit of whimsy and urgency, while the steady stroke weight keeps it friendly instead of messy.
Likely designed to emulate quick, hand-lettered print with a clean, narrow footprint—balancing charm and legibility for display-focused typography. The consistent stroke weight and simplified forms suggest an aim for reliable readability while preserving an unmistakably drawn texture.
The condensed proportions make it space-efficient in headlines and short copy, but the hand-drawn irregularities become more noticeable at very small sizes. Numerals match the same narrow, drawn character, maintaining a cohesive voice across mixed text.