Print Dekab 5 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, children’s media, packaging, social posts, personal projects, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten warmth, informal clarity, human texture, easy readability, monoline, rounded, quirky, bouncy, loose.
This font has a drawn, monoline look with gently irregular stroke flow and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are simple and open, with a relaxed baseline rhythm and small variations in width and curvature that keep the texture lively. Counters are generally generous and shapes lean toward geometric simplicity (round O, single-storey a and g), while straight strokes are slightly wavy, reinforcing an organic, pen-drawn feel. Spacing reads airy and uncluttered, with a consistent, lightly textured line quality across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
It works well for short-to-medium text in situations that benefit from an approachable, handmade voice—such as greeting cards, children’s or classroom materials, casual packaging, and social media graphics. It can also add warmth to headings, captions, and callouts where a friendly tone is more important than strict typographic precision.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, like quick, neat handwriting meant to be read easily. Its mild quirks and buoyant rhythm give it a playful, human presence without becoming chaotic or overly decorative.
The design appears intended to emulate tidy, legible handwriting with a consistent pen line and just enough irregularity to feel personal. It prioritizes clarity and charm over strict uniformity, aiming for an easygoing, everyday written character.
Capitals are clean and understated, while lowercase carries most of the personality through subtle asymmetries and soft joins. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, keeping forms clear and approachable for everyday use.