Print Yabab 8 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, logos, energetic, casual, expressive, confident, brushy, handmade feel, display impact, casual emphasis, brush texture, dry brush, textured, angular, dynamic, hand-drawn.
A lively brush-written design with compact, upright-to-right-leaning forms and a tight overall footprint. Strokes show a dry-brush texture with visible tapering at starts and finishes, producing crisp, slightly angular terminals and occasional rough edges. Letterforms are simplified and punchy, with bouncy baseline movement and uneven stroke rhythm that reinforces an intentionally handmade character. Capitals are tall and narrow with assertive diagonals, while lowercase stays compact and narrow with minimal joins and an overall quick, sketched cadence.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, promo graphics, packaging callouts, and social media overlays where a hand-painted feel is desirable. It can also work for wordmarks and badges when you want a casual, energetic signature-like presence.
The font conveys an energetic, informal tone—like quick marker or brush lettering used for emphasis. Its texture and brisk slant add urgency and personality, reading as friendly and street-smart rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to mimic fast brush lettering—capturing the spontaneity of hand-drawn strokes while maintaining consistent proportions across the alphabet for repeatable display use. The narrow build and textured stroke edges suggest a goal of maximizing impact and personality in compact spaces.
Texture becomes more prominent at larger sizes, where the dry-brush edges and tapering are clearly legible, while at smaller sizes the narrow proportions and tight counters can feel dense. Numerals match the same brisk, handwritten energy, with angular turns and tapered endings that keep the set visually consistent.