Print Esgi 5 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, social ads, playful, handmade, bold, messy, friendly, handmade texture, bold impact, casual charm, playful emphasis, brushy, blobby, rough-edged, organic, chunky.
A chunky, brushy display face with heavy, rounded letterforms and visibly irregular outlines. Strokes read as paint or marker laid down with pressure changes, creating soft bulges, occasional pinched joins, and slightly ragged edges. Counters are generally open and simple, with a lively, uneven rhythm and small baseline and width fluctuations that reinforce a hand-drawn feel. Uppercase and lowercase share a cohesive, casual construction, and numerals are similarly thick and simplified for impact.
Best suited to short, high-impact copy such as posters, headlines, labels, and bold callouts where the textured, hand-painted edges can be appreciated. It can also work for playful branding accents on packaging or social graphics, especially when paired with a quieter companion text font for longer reading.
The overall tone is energetic and approachable, with a deliberately imperfect, handmade texture that feels spontaneous and fun. Its bold, inky presence suggests a crafty, DIY attitude rather than refinement, making it feel humorous and informal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident hand-painted lettering with a thick tool, prioritizing personality and punch over precision. Its irregular contours and weighty forms aim to add a human, crafty texture to display typography.
At larger sizes the textured edges and paint-like silhouettes become a defining feature, while at smaller sizes the tight counters and heavy mass can start to close up. The punctuation and shapes shown maintain the same rough, painted character, helping text blocks keep a consistent, handmade voice.