Print Ugmum 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, handmade, casual, charming, handmade feel, friendly tone, playful display, craft aesthetic, bouncy, brushy, lively, rounded, expressive.
A lively handwritten print with a brush-pen feel, combining smooth curves with tapered joins and pointed terminals. Strokes show noticeable modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter hairlines, and a gentle forward slant. Proportions are tall and condensed overall, with small counters and compact lowercase forms; ascenders are prominent and some letters feature looped or hooked details. The baseline rhythm is slightly bouncy, and spacing feels organic rather than strictly uniform, reinforcing the hand-drawn character.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where the handmade texture can be appreciated: headlines, posters, café menus, gift tags, invitations, greeting cards, and craft or boutique packaging. It can also work for social graphics and pull quotes when set with generous line spacing to accommodate its tall forms and lively rhythm.
The font reads friendly and informal, with a whimsical, doodled energy that suggests quick marker notes or handcrafted packaging. Its narrow, tall silhouettes and expressive terminals create a lighthearted tone that can feel charming, crafty, and conversational.
The design appears intended to deliver a personable, handcrafted look with brush-like contrast and narrow, upright forms, balancing readability with expressive, informal charm. It emphasizes individuality and warmth over strict geometric consistency, making it feel intentionally human and playful.
Uppercase and lowercase have distinct, characterful constructions, with several letters showing simplified, single-stroke logic and occasional decorative loops (notably in descenders and in letters like J, Q, y, and g). Numerals follow the same brushy modulation and are legible, with some having quirky, handwritten proportions that match the text rhythm.