Print Waguw 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, quotes, invitations, casual, playful, friendly, hand-drawn, whimsical, handmade feel, casual voice, compact display, personality, monoline, tall, condensed, spiky, bouncy.
A tall, condensed hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and gently wobbly contours. The letterforms are mostly upright with a narrow footprint and generous vertical reach, creating a rangy rhythm in text. Terminals are soft and slightly tapered, while joins and curves retain an organic unevenness that reads like marker or pen on paper. Capitals are simple and open, lowercase forms are compact with small counters, and spacing feels lightly irregular in a natural handwritten way.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where a casual handwritten voice is desirable—headlines, posters, packaging labels, social graphics, and quote cards. It can also work for brief subheads or callouts, especially when a compact, tall texture helps fit more characters into limited horizontal space.
The overall tone is informal and personable, with a lightly quirky, sketchbook character. Its narrow, spindly proportions add a whimsical edge while staying readable, giving it a friendly DIY vibe rather than a polished scripted feel.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, natural print handwriting look with a narrow stance, prioritizing personality and a hand-made texture over geometric precision. It aims to be approachable and legible while maintaining the slight irregularities that signal an authentic drawn origin.
Ascenders and capitals stand noticeably tall relative to the lowercase, and round letters (like O, C, and e) lean toward oval shapes with hand-drawn asymmetry. Numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten construction, keeping a consistent texture across mixed text.