Print Ibdas 5 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, crafts, playful, quirky, handmade, friendly, casual, handmade charm, display impact, casual tone, playful branding, rounded, bouncy, chunky, compact, soft.
A compact, heavy handmade print with rounded terminals and slightly irregular stroke edges that keep the texture human and drawn. Proportions are condensed overall, with tight counters and a noticeably smaller lowercase relative to the caps, creating a short, stocky rhythm. Curves lean toward squarish rounds (notably in O/C/G), and many joins feel simplified and brush-like rather than engineered, producing a lively, imperfect consistency. Numerals match the chunky, narrow build and maintain clear silhouettes at display sizes.
Best suited to short text in posters, headers, packaging callouts, and branding moments that benefit from a friendly, handcrafted voice. It also works well for children-oriented materials, stickers, invitations, and casual signage where bold, compact letterforms help text stand out.
The tone is upbeat and informal, with a whimsical, cartoon-like presence that feels approachable rather than formal. Its condensed heft and hand-drawn irregularity give it a crafty, homemade charm suited to lighthearted messaging.
Likely designed to deliver a strong, condensed display voice with an intentionally hand-rendered feel—favoring personality, warmth, and immediacy over typographic precision for long-form reading.
Stroke endings tend to be softly blunted, and interior shapes are kept small, which increases punch in headings but can close up in smaller sizes. The overall spacing and character widths vary subtly, reinforcing the drawn-by-hand impression while staying readable.