Print Tygas 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, approachable, handwritten warmth, casual readability, playful display, human texture, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft terminals, marker-like.
A casual handwritten print with thick, rounded strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms show gentle irregularities and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm, keeping the texture lively without sacrificing overall consistency. Counters are generally open and simple, curves are generous, and joins stay uncomplicated, giving the alphabet a clean, drawn-with-a-marker feel. Proportions are compact with modest ascender/descender reach, and the numerals follow the same rounded, informal construction.
Works well for short headlines, posters, labels, and packaging that benefits from a friendly handmade voice. It’s also a natural fit for children’s materials, greeting cards, and informal branding where warmth and approachability are more important than typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, like quick hand-lettering for notes, posters, or packaging. Its soft edges and upbeat rhythm feel inviting and youthful, leaning more cozy than formal.
Designed to emulate informal hand-printed lettering with a thick marker stroke, prioritizing charm and immediacy over precision. The consistent rounded construction suggests an aim for easy legibility while retaining a distinctly human, doodled character.
In longer text the heavy strokes create a strong dark color and an energetic texture, so it tends to read best at display or short-text sizes. The irregularities are intentional and help avoid a mechanical look, while repeated shapes stay coherent enough to remain legible.