Print Madog 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, posters, invitations, classroom materials, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, approachable, human touch, casual readability, playful tone, informal branding, rounded, monoline, soft, bouncy, hand-drawn.
A casual, hand-drawn print face with rounded, monoline strokes and gently irregular curves. Corners are softened throughout, with slightly wobbly verticals and asymmetrical bowls that keep the rhythm lively without becoming messy. Proportions are compact and lightly condensed, with simple, open counters and modest overshoots that help letters stay readable. Terminals tend to be blunt and rounded, and overall spacing feels loose and conversational rather than engineered.
This font works well anywhere a friendly, handmade voice is needed: kids-focused projects, playful packaging, casual posters, greeting cards, invitations, and light editorial callouts. It’s also a good fit for short-to-medium text on screen or in print when a personable tone is more important than typographic neutrality.
The tone is warm and informal, like neat marker lettering on a note or classroom poster. Its small inconsistencies and soft geometry give it a human, approachable feel that reads as cheerful and everyday rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of hand-printed lettering with consistent stroke weight and easy readability, balancing a tidy structure with just enough irregularity to signal authenticity and charm.
The uppercase set is straightforward and legible, while the lowercase introduces more personality through single-storey forms and rounded joins. Numerals follow the same friendly, simplified construction, matching the text color well for mixed copy.