Print Tikow 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids content, social graphics, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, cheerful, handwritten feel, approachability, display impact, casual branding, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, brushy, compact.
A compact, heavy handwritten print with softly rounded corners and subtly irregular stroke behavior. Forms are generally upright with a lively, bouncy rhythm created by uneven curves, slightly varied widths, and hand-drawn joins. Strokes feel brush-like, with gentle swelling in curves and tapered, softened terminals rather than sharp cuts. Counters are relatively tight and the overall texture is dense, producing a strong, high-ink presence that reads as bold and informal.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality matters: headlines, display copy, posters, labels, and packaging. It also works well for children’s materials, casual branding, and social or editorial graphics that need a friendly handmade voice. Due to its dense, heavy texture, it is most effective at larger sizes where counters and details stay clear.
The font conveys a warm, approachable tone—playful and personable without becoming messy. Its hand-rendered quirks and rounded shapes give it a friendly, kidlit-adjacent energy that feels casual and conversational.
Designed to emulate an informal marker/brush print—delivering strong impact while retaining the warmth and spontaneity of hand lettering. The goal appears to be an approachable display face with consistent construction and enough irregularity to feel authentically drawn.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent hand-drawn logic, with noticeable character in curved letters and a slightly quirky, organic pacing across words. The numeral set matches the same rounded, brushy construction, maintaining a cohesive texture in mixed text.