Print Ekdot 5 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, stickers, energetic, casual, playful, streetwise, handmade, handmade feel, display impact, casual voice, brush texture, bold emphasis, brushy, textured, slanted, rounded, punchy.
A heavy, brush-like handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and visibly textured edges. Strokes are thick and taper subtly at turns, producing a dry-brush feel with slight wobble and organic irregularity. Letterforms are compact and rounded with short, sturdy terminals; counters are small and sometimes pinched by the dense strokes. The rhythm is lively rather than geometric, with minor variation in stroke width and shape that reinforces a hand-painted, marker/brush impression.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and bold headline treatments. It works well where a handcrafted, energetic voice is desired—logos or wordmarks can benefit from its brush texture when used at display sizes.
The overall tone is bold and informal, with an energetic, handmade personality. It reads as friendly and expressive, leaning toward a modern street or craft vibe rather than refined calligraphy. The texture and slant add motion and attitude, giving headlines a punchy, spontaneous feel.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing impact and personality over strict uniformity. Its slant, heavy strokes, and textured contours suggest a deliberate attempt to capture the immediacy of hand-painted signage or marker-brush lettering for contemporary display use.
Uppercase and lowercase share a cohesive brush construction, and the numerals match the same chunky, slanted, hand-rendered style. The dense weight and textured edges can cause interior spaces to close up at smaller sizes, while larger settings amplify the tactile brush character.