Script Pukeb 5 is a very bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, posters, greeting cards, playful, friendly, nostalgic, handmade, whimsical, display impact, handmade charm, retro flavor, brand voice, cheerful tone, monoline feel, rounded, condensed, looping, bouncy.
A lively script with a condensed footprint and tall, upright-to-slightly-slanted posture. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation, with softened terminals and occasional teardrop-like ends that mimic a brush or flexible pen. Letterforms are narrow and rhythmic, alternating between compact bowls and elongated ascenders/descenders; several capitals and lowercase forms incorporate simple loops and gentle curls. Counters are relatively small and spacing is tight, giving the text a dense, vertical texture while still reading as handwritten and fluid.
Best suited to short to medium display text where its narrow, high-contrast strokes and lively movement can be appreciated—such as logos, packaging, posters, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work for pull quotes or short captions when set with ample size and comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a vintage craft feel that suggests casual note-taking, signage, or boutique branding. Its energetic rhythm and looping forms add charm and a slightly whimsical character, balancing elegance with approachability.
Likely designed as a bold, condensed script for attention-grabbing display use, combining handwritten warmth with a polished, calligraphic contrast. The aim appears to be a distinctive, friendly voice that stands out in branding and promotional settings without relying on heavy ornamentation.
Capitals mix simplified script structures with a few display-like shapes, creating a varied headline voice. Numerals follow the same narrow, calligraphic logic, with single-stroke impressions and occasional curls that keep them stylistically aligned with the letters.