Print Tymog 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, signage, friendly, retro, handmade, playful, casual, human warmth, casual charm, display impact, handmade texture, rounded, chunky, quirky, soft terminals, uneven rhythm.
This font has a hand-drawn print look with chunky strokes, softly rounded terminals, and a lightly irregular rhythm that keeps it from feeling mechanically uniform. Proportions are compact and somewhat condensed, with simplified, open counters and modest curvature that alternates with straighter stems. The lowercase shows a relatively small x-height with prominent ascenders/descenders, and the figures are similarly compact with rounded shaping and slightly idiosyncratic widths. Overall spacing and stroke behavior feel intentionally imperfect, like inked lettering, while remaining clear and consistent across the set.
It works best for short to medium-length display use where its handmade texture can be appreciated—headlines, poster copy, packaging, labels, and informal signage. It can also suit brand accents or pull quotes when a warm, approachable voice is needed.
The tone is friendly and approachable, with a retro, homemade character that suggests casual signage or personal notes. Its gentle irregularities and rounded forms add warmth and playfulness without tipping into chaotic or overly decorative territory.
The design appears aimed at capturing the charm of hand-lettered print with clean-enough construction for everyday display typography. It balances legibility with personality by combining sturdy strokes, rounded terminals, and subtle irregularity to evoke a crafted, human feel.
The glyphs lean on simple, sturdy silhouettes and rounded joins, producing strong texture in lines of text. The condensed feel and variable letter widths create a lively cadence, especially noticeable in mixed-case settings and in the numerals.