Print Pukah 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, children’s, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, whimsical, handmade warmth, casual display, playful readability, human texture, brushy, rounded, bouncy, chunky, loopy.
A chunky, brush-pen style print with rounded terminals and softly flared stroke endings that mimic pressure changes from a marker or felt tip. Letterforms are simplified and slightly irregular, with a lively baseline and varied glyph widths that create a bouncy rhythm in text. Counters are generally open and generous, while curves tend toward soft, bulbous shapes; several forms include small hooks and teardrop-like terminals. Numerals match the informal, hand-drawn construction with wide curves and compact proportions.
Best suited to short, display-forward applications where its handmade texture can be appreciated, such as packaging, posters, social graphics, signage, and cheerful branding. It can also work well for children’s content, crafts, and casual food or lifestyle labels, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a spontaneous, doodled energy that feels personal rather than formal. Its rounded shapes and uneven rhythm give it a lighthearted, friendly voice suitable for youthful or quirky messaging.
Designed to capture the warmth of hand-lettered print with a brushy, informal finish, prioritizing personality and readability over strict uniformity. The intent appears to be a versatile, friendly display hand that adds an artisanal, human touch to modern layouts.
Stroke joins are smooth and organic rather than geometric, and the texture stays consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, helping mixed-case settings feel cohesive. The heaviest visual moments appear in rounded bowls and vertical strokes, while horizontals and connecting flicks taper more noticeably, reinforcing the brushed feel.