Print Hekaf 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, comics, playful, quirky, cartoony, casual, friendly, hand-lettered feel, comic energy, casual display, youthful tone, chunky, bouncy, hand-drawn, irregular, rounded.
A chunky, hand-drawn all-caps and lowercase with softly rounded forms and noticeable irregularity from glyph to glyph. Strokes are heavy and fairly consistent, with small, organic bumps and slight tapering that suggest marker or brush-like pressure. Letters sit with a lively, uneven rhythm and a subtle left-leaning slant, while counters stay open and simple for clear silhouettes. Spacing and widths vary deliberately, reinforcing the informal, handmade texture.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, signage, playful branding, and packaging where personality matters more than typographic neutrality. It can also work well in children’s media, comic-style layouts, and social graphics, especially at medium to large sizes where the irregular details read as intentional texture.
The overall tone is humorous and approachable, with a slightly mischievous, cartoon title-card energy. Its wobble and uneven baselines add a spontaneous, handcrafted feel that reads more fun than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate casual hand lettering with a bold, cut-paper/marker personality—prioritizing charm, motion, and instant recognizability over strict geometric precision.
Capitals are especially strong and poster-like, while the lowercase keeps the same chunky construction and playful sway. Numerals match the hand-cut look, with tilted stances and simplified, bold shapes that maintain consistent color on the page.