Print Umkan 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, posters, social posts, kids content, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, human touch, informal branding, quick note, warm display, casual readability, rounded, looped, bouncy, monoline-ish, quirky.
A lively handwritten print with smooth, pen-like strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms lean on simple, upright construction but show natural, drawn variation in width and shape, giving the line a conversational rhythm. Strokes are mostly even with modest contrast from curves and joins, and many glyphs use open counters, tall ascenders/descenders, and occasional looped entries or swashes in capitals. Overall spacing feels airy and informal, with a slightly bouncy baseline and deliberately imperfect consistency typical of marker or felt-tip writing.
Well-suited for short to medium text where a personable, handmade voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, packaging labels, café menus, classroom materials, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for informal headlines and pull quotes where the expressive capitals can add character.
The tone is friendly and human, balancing neat legibility with an easygoing, personal charm. It reads as upbeat and informal—more like a quick note or hand-labeled sign than a formal script—adding warmth without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of everyday handwriting in a clean, readable print style. Its goal is to feel authentic and approachable, providing a friendly alternative to rigid sans serifs for casual branding and display use.
Capitals tend to be more expressive, with larger loops and simplified, single-stroke gestures that create visual emphasis in headings. Lowercase remains straightforward and readable, while digits are rounded and handwritten in character, matching the same casual stroke logic.