Print Tidew 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, social media, playful, casual, friendly, quirky, youthful, handmade warmth, casual emphasis, playful clarity, bold personality, marker-like, rounded, bouncy, chunky, informal.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded terminals and a marker-like stroke that stays fairly consistent while showing subtle pressure variation. Forms are compact and slightly condensed, with simplified construction and occasional asymmetric curves that keep the rhythm lively. Counters are generally open and generous, and the baseline feel is steady despite the hand-drawn wobble. Capitals are bold and attention-grabbing, while lowercase is compact with a comparatively small x-height and simple, single-storey shapes.
Well-suited to posters, headlines, packaging callouts, stickers, and social media graphics where a bold handwritten voice helps content feel personal and fun. It also works for children-oriented materials and casual branding, especially in short bursts of text or display settings where its dark texture and lively rhythm can shine.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a casual, doodled confidence that feels conversational rather than formal. Its slightly uneven curves and soft corners add charm and personality, giving text a friendly, handmade warmth.
Designed to deliver a strong, informal handwritten presence with clear letterforms and a lively, hand-drawn texture. The intention appears to balance legibility with personality, creating a friendly marker-pen feel that stands out quickly in display use.
The numerals match the same rounded, hand-rendered logic and read clearly at display sizes, with a playful “written on paper” character. Spacing appears comfortable for short lines, while the dense, chunky strokes make the texture feel dark and energetic in longer paragraphs.