Print Gyliw 5 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, comics, playful, quirky, retro, bold, hand-drawn, attention-grabbing, handmade feel, compact display, friendly tone, chunky, condensed, rounded, wobbly, uneven.
A chunky, condensed hand-drawn print with heavy strokes and softly rounded corners. Letterforms are built from upright, blocky shapes with slightly wobbly contours and irregular internal counters that keep the texture lively. Stems tend to be straight and narrow, while terminals and joins show subtle swelling and flattening, creating a pressed-ink, cutout-like feel. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal rhythm without sacrificing overall legibility at display sizes.
Best suited for short display text such as posters, headlines, packaging fronts, event flyers, and playful branding. It also works well for children’s media, comics-style captions, and signage-inspired graphics where a bold, handmade texture is desirable.
The font projects a playful, quirky tone with a touch of retro novelty. Its uneven edges and chunky silhouettes feel friendly and comedic, suggesting handmade signage, cartoon title cards, or DIY poster lettering rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a small footprint, combining condensed proportions with a hand-drawn, imperfect finish. It aims to feel approachable and energetic while staying readable in big, attention-grabbing settings.
Capitals are tall and compact with simplified construction, while lowercase maintains the same narrow, blocky logic and a sturdy baseline presence. Numerals follow the same chunky, slightly irregular geometry, making them visually consistent for headlines and short callouts.