Print Tymak 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, children’s, craft branding, friendly, playful, folksy, casual, approachable, handmade feel, approachability, casual display, playful voice, rounded, soft terminals, inked, irregular, monolineish.
A compact, hand-drawn print with heavy, rounded strokes and gently irregular contours. Letterforms show a lively, human rhythm: curves are slightly lumpy, joins are softened, and terminals often finish with subtle bulb-like ends. Proportions are condensed and the counters are relatively small, giving the text a dense, sturdy color. Uppercase forms are simple and open, while lowercase includes single-storey shapes and a notably curved, hooky descender on the “y,” reinforcing the informal construction.
Well suited to packaging, labels, posters, and display text where a casual, hand-rendered voice is desired. It also fits children’s materials, café or market-style branding, and short social graphics where a friendly, informal tone helps the message feel welcoming.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a playful, home-made character rather than a polished geometric feel. Its bouncy shapes and soft edges suggest friendliness and light humor, making it feel conversational and accessible.
The design appears intended to emulate confident marker or brush-pen printing—bold enough for attention, but deliberately imperfect to preserve a hand-made charm. It aims for legibility at display sizes while keeping an easygoing, personable personality.
The numerals and capitals keep the same rounded, inked-in weight, helping headings and short lines feel cohesive. Because the interior spaces are tight and the texture is busy, it reads best with a bit of breathing room in tracking and line spacing, especially in longer text.