Print Helab 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A lively, hand-drawn print face with chunky strokes and visibly brush-like contours. Letterforms are compact and tall-leaning, with irregular curves, occasional sharp terminals, and subtle stroke tapering that suggests a marker or dry brush. Counters are often small and slightly uneven, and the baseline and widths vary just enough to keep a handmade rhythm while remaining broadly consistent across the alphabet and numerals.
This font performs best in short to medium-length display copy such as posters, headlines, labels, and social graphics where a handmade feel is desirable. It can also work for playful branding elements and packaging callouts, especially when set with generous spacing and ample size to preserve its irregular details.
The overall tone is informal and spirited, with a whimsical edge that feels spontaneous rather than polished. Its roughened edges and varied shapes create a friendly, slightly mischievous personality suited to expressive, attention-grabbing settings.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a brush or marker, balancing legibility with expressive irregularity. Its compact proportions and strong shapes aim to deliver impact while keeping an approachable, casual voice.
Capital forms read as bold silhouettes with simplified construction, while lowercase maintains a compact, approachable texture. Numerals share the same organic, drawn quality and hold up well at display sizes where the textured outlines and tapering are most apparent.