Print Yobiy 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, signage, headlines, album art, rugged, handmade, playful, vintage, grunge, handmade texture, analog grit, display impact, casual tone, brushy, textured, irregular, blotchy, condensed.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with heavy strokes and visibly uneven edges. Letterforms are built from simplified, mostly monoline shapes, but the stroke boundaries show dry-brush texture, small gaps, and occasional ink-like blobs that create a rough, imperfect silhouette. Terminals tend to be blunt and slightly tapered, and counters are compact, giving the alphabet a sturdy, poster-ready density. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the handmade rhythm while remaining legible in short text.
Best suited for display applications such as posters, flyers, labels, and packaging where texture is an asset. It works well for punchy headlines, short calls to action, and branding elements that want a hand-made or shop-sign feel, and can add character to apparel graphics or album/playlist artwork.
The overall tone feels gritty and analog, like stamped or brushed lettering on packaging or a hand-painted sign. Its imperfections read as energetic and approachable rather than formal, adding a casual, slightly retro flavor with a touch of grunge.
Designed to mimic quick, hand-rendered lettering with a dry-brush or ink-stamped texture, prioritizing personality and tactile presence over smooth precision. The condensed proportions suggest an intention to keep messages compact while still feeling bold and expressive.
Round letters like O/Q and numerals show mottled interiors and uneven bowls, which become more noticeable at larger sizes. The font’s narrow build helps it fit long words, but the textured edges can visually darken in dense settings, especially in all-caps lines.