Print Tykoy 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, signage, kids media, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, quirky, approachability, handmade charm, cheerful display, casual readability, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy, chunky, informal.
A compact, heavy handwritten print with rounded corners and softly tapered terminals. Strokes stay mostly even in weight with mild modulation, and the forms favor simple, open counters and gently irregular curves that keep the texture lively. Proportions are slightly condensed, with a steady cap height and a moderate x-height; ascenders and descenders are present but not long. The lowercase shows single-storey, drawn-style construction (notably in a, g, and e), and the overall spacing reads even while preserving a natural, hand-rendered rhythm.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where personality is more important than neutrality: posters, packaging, storefront or event signage, social graphics, and informal headings. The bold, rounded construction also works well for kid-oriented materials, craft branding, and friendly calls-to-action where strong presence and an approachable voice are needed.
The tone is warm and approachable, with a bouncy, homemade character that feels conversational rather than formal. Its slightly quirky curves and soft edges suggest an easygoing, kid-friendly energy, while the sturdy weight keeps it confident and legible.
The design appears intended to deliver a sturdy, readable handwritten print that feels authentic and informal, combining bold presence with softened, friendly shapes. It prioritizes character and warmth while keeping letterforms simple enough to hold together in everyday display typography.
Distinctive shapes—such as the looped, lively W/w, the curved J with a hook, and the rounded, slightly whimsical numerals—reinforce the casual, drawn identity. The texture remains consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, supporting cohesive display setting.