Print Nosy 5 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, social media, playful, casual, quirky, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, friendly impact, casual display, approachable tone, rounded, blobby, inky, soft, chunky.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with softly squared counters and deliberately uneven stroke edges. The letterforms are broad and open, with minimal contrast and a steady, upright stance. Strokes look marker-like, with slightly wobbly contours and occasional bulges at turns that create a natural, imperfect rhythm. Overall spacing is consistent and grid-friendly, and the numerals share the same simplified, bold, approachable shapes as the letters.
This font works best for short-to-medium text where personality matters—posters, playful headlines, product packaging, stickers, and social graphics. It also suits kid-oriented materials, classroom handouts, and casual branding where an approachable, handcrafted feel is desired. For longer passages, it will be most effective at comfortable sizes with ample line spacing.
The tone is playful and informal, with a homemade charm that feels personable rather than polished. Its blobby, inky texture suggests quick hand lettering—friendly, a little goofy, and intentionally rough around the edges. The overall voice reads as approachable and fun, suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering while maintaining consistent widths and spacing for easy, reliable setting. Its simplified shapes and soft, heavy strokes prioritize friendliness and impact over precision, creating a bold informal voice for display and casual copy.
Round dots and terminals, plus generous counters, help keep the design readable despite the intentionally irregular outlines. The texture stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, giving it a cohesive, stamped/marker-drawn presence.