Print Egrol 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, signage, energetic, retro, casual, speedy, playful, hand-lettered feel, headline impact, compact emphasis, dynamic tone, condensed, oblique, brushy, monoline, tall.
This font has a tall, tightly condensed skeleton with a consistent rightward slant and mostly low-contrast strokes. Letterforms feel drawn with a quick, brush-pen or marker-like hand: edges are slightly irregular, terminals are often tapered or blunt, and curves are compact and upright rather than broad. Proportions are narrow with generous vertical emphasis, creating a brisk rhythm; counters are small and apertures are moderately open, keeping the shapes readable despite the compression. The overall texture is even and monoline-leaning, with subtle stroke modulation showing up mainly at joins and tapered endings.
It works best for short-to-medium display settings where a condensed, slanted handwritten look adds momentum—posters, event promos, packaging, casual branding, and attention-grabbing signage. It can also serve as an accent face in layouts that need a quick, energetic voice without heavy stroke contrast.
The tone is lively and informal, suggesting motion and immediacy. Its condensed italic stance gives it a sporty, mid-century poster feel, while the hand-drawn finish keeps it approachable and a bit cheeky rather than corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident hand lettering in a condensed italic form, prioritizing punchy texture and compact headline efficiency. It balances legibility with a deliberately informal, drawn-on look suitable for expressive display typography.
Uppercase and lowercase share a coherent, simplified construction, and the numerals follow the same narrow, slanted logic for a uniform line of text. The spacing appears tuned for display: the dense letterfit and tall forms create strong vertical color and a compact footprint in headlines.