Print Borud 5 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids, greeting cards, packaging, social media, posters, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handmade feel, casual readability, friendly tone, personal voice, rounded, monoline, bouncy, open forms, soft terminals.
A casual, hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms favor open bowls and generous counters, with a slightly bouncy baseline and subtle irregularities that mimic marker or felt-tip pen pressure. Proportions are simple and readable, with moderate apertures and uncomplicated construction; curves are smooth and straight strokes have mild wobble rather than rigid geometry. Spacing feels airy and even in text, while individual glyph widths vary naturally, reinforcing the handwritten rhythm.
This font works well for short to medium text where an approachable, human feel is desired—such as children’s materials, invitations, greeting cards, casual packaging, café menus, and social media graphics. It can also serve as a relaxed display face for posters and headers when paired with a more neutral text font.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, leaning playful without becoming novelty. Its gentle irregularity and rounded shapes suggest an informal, personal voice suited to friendly messaging and everyday notes.
The design appears intended to capture the look of neat, hand-printed lettering: readable, friendly, and slightly imperfect for authenticity. It prioritizes warmth and clarity over strict typographic precision, aiming for a natural handwritten flow in continuous text.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and legible, while lowercase maintains a simple print style rather than cursive connection. Numerals are similarly informal with rounded shapes, matching the alphabet’s soft, drawn character and keeping consistent stroke texture across the set.