Print Hamar 5 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, kidlike, handmade charm, approachability, informality, display readability, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft terminals, marker-like.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with thick, smooth strokes and softly blunted terminals. The letterforms lean on simple geometric bowls and open counters, with subtly uneven stroke edges and gentle wobble that suggests marker or brush-pen drawing. Proportions are on the wider side with generous curves, and spacing feels airy while maintaining an informal, slightly irregular rhythm. Uppercase shapes are simplified and bold, while lowercase stays compact and highly legible with single-storey constructions where expected.
Works best for short-to-medium text where personality is the priority: children’s materials, playful packaging, casual posters, stickers, classroom printables, and friendly social media graphics. It also performs well as a headline or display companion to a plainer text face when you want a hand-drawn accent.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and lightly goofy—more like neat doodling than formal handwriting. Its buoyant curves and soft endings give it a cheerful, kid-friendly character that reads as relaxed and conversational rather than serious.
The design appears intended to mimic a confident, hand-printed marker style—clean enough for readability while preserving human variation and charm. It prioritizes friendly warmth and visual immediacy over typographic formality.
Distinctive details like the rounded, almost bulbous bowls, simple diagonal strokes, and occasional playful asymmetry create a consistent handmade voice without looking messy. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded construction, keeping a cohesive color in mixed text.