Print Arbat 5 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, labels, kids content, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, airy, handwritten warmth, space saving, approachable tone, everyday notes, monoline, tall, condensed, hand-drawn, rounded terminals.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with monoline strokes and slightly uneven, organic contours. Letterforms are built from simple, open shapes with rounded terminals and gentle wobble, giving a drawn-by-hand rhythm while staying legible. Curves are smooth and narrow, counters are relatively open for the width, and spacing feels lightly irregular in a natural way. Numerals follow the same slim, upright construction with straightforward forms and minimal detailing.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a casual human touch is desirable, such as posters, headings, product labels, packaging, and social graphics. The condensed width helps fit more characters into tight spaces while maintaining clarity, making it useful for captions, menus, and playful branding accents at readable sizes.
The font feels lighthearted and personable, like neat marker or pen lettering used for labels and quick notes. Its narrow, buoyant silhouettes add a whimsical, slightly quirky tone without becoming chaotic, keeping the overall impression friendly and approachable.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, informal hand printing with a consistent monoline tool, prioritizing friendliness and legibility over strict typographic precision. Its condensed build suggests an aim to be space-efficient while still feeling warm and personal.
Uppercase proportions are notably tall and lean, with simple geometric structure softened by hand-drawn variability. Descenders on letters like g, j, and y are long and clean, and the overall texture stays even because stroke weight remains consistent across straight and curved segments.