Print Higam 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids branding, packaging, stickers, playful, cheerful, chunky, friendly, bubbly, display impact, add personality, friendly tone, handmade feel, rounded, soft, cartoonish, hand-drawn, blobby.
A very heavy, rounded display face with a hand-drawn, slightly irregular construction. Strokes stay essentially monolinear, but edges wobble subtly, giving the counters and joins an organic, cutout-like feel. Proportions are compact with wide, soft curves and minimal sharp terminals; bowls and counters tend to be circular or oval, and many forms lean toward simplified, blocky geometry. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal rhythm while remaining highly legible at larger sizes.
This font works best for short, high-impact text such as posters, titles, product packaging, and playful branding where a bold, friendly voice is desired. It also suits children’s materials, casual signage, and social graphics where legibility and personality are more important than typographic restraint.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a cartoon-like warmth that feels casual and welcoming. Its bouncy silhouettes and soft corners suggest humor and lightheartedness rather than seriousness, making it suited to messaging that aims to feel friendly and fun.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with an informal, hand-drawn character. By combining very heavy strokes with rounded, simplified forms and gentle irregularity, it aims for an approachable display look that feels lively and human rather than rigid or mechanical.
Round counters in letters like O and Q read clearly, while the overall inky weight creates strong presence in headlines. The irregularities are consistent enough to feel intentional, but pronounced enough that it can become visually dense in long paragraphs or at small sizes.