Print Tykis 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, children’s, packaging, signage, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, informal display, whimsy, rounded, chunky, soft, bouncy, cartoonish.
A lively, hand-drawn print style with chunky, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals. The letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with simple construction and minimal internal detailing, giving counters a small, sturdy feel. Curves are smooth but not mechanically perfect, and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, creating an uneven, human rhythm. Capitals are straightforward and monoline in impression, while the lowercase shows more personality through bulbous joins, short extenders, and gently irregular curves; numerals follow the same rounded, casual logic.
Well-suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, playful branding, packaging, event signage, and kid-oriented materials. It can also work for quotes, invitations, and social graphics where a casual, handmade tone is desired, while long body copy may feel heavy and visually busy.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a whimsical, slightly goofy charm that feels like marker lettering on a sign or classroom note. Its bouncy proportions and soft corners communicate informality and friendliness rather than precision or restraint.
Likely designed to capture the look of informal, hand-lettered print with a sturdy, rounded silhouette that stays legible at display sizes. The slight irregularities and compact proportions appear intentional, emphasizing personality and a friendly voice over typographic neutrality.
The design prioritizes immediacy and character over strict consistency, with noticeable hand-drawn wobble in curves and a generally compact vertical stance. Dense shapes and small counters make it read best when given comfortable sizes and spacing rather than being packed tightly.