Print Yabes 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, invitations, playful, handmade, casual, lively, friendly, hand-lettered feel, expressive texture, casual display, human warmth, brushy, textured, organic, bouncy, rounded.
This font has a hand-drawn, brush-pen look with visibly irregular stroke edges and slightly uneven ink distribution. Letterforms are tall and compact with narrow proportions, paired with soft curves and occasional tapered terminals that suggest quick, confident strokes. The baseline is generally steady but the rhythm is intentionally loose, with small variations in width, counter size, and stroke endings that keep the texture lively. Capitals and lowercase share a cohesive handwritten logic, and the numerals match the same energetic, slightly condensed build.
It’s well suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as posters, headers, and display lines where the brush texture can be appreciated. The friendly handmade feel also works well for packaging, café or craft branding, social graphics, and casual invitations, especially when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, conveying a personable, human presence rather than a polished or technical voice. Its brushy texture and bouncy shapes read as approachable and creative, with a spirited, sketchbook-like charm.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered marker or brush writing in a compact, display-friendly form. Its goal is character and warmth over strict consistency, offering a lively texture that feels personal and expressive.
In longer text the dense, narrow spacing and textured strokes create a strong dark color on the page, making it feel best when given breathing room. The distinctive, slightly quirky curves in letters like g, y, and s add character and help the style feel intentionally handmade rather than mechanically uniform.