Print Utdug 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, branding, storybook, whimsical, handmade, old-world, playful, expressiveness, handmade feel, display impact, historic nod, brushy, calligraphic, inked, spiky, lively.
A condensed, right-leaning handwritten print with brush-like stroke modulation and tapered terminals. The letterforms are built from confident, slightly irregular strokes that create a lively rhythm, with occasional sharp hooks and wedge-like serifs that suggest a pen or brush pulled quickly across the page. Curves are compact and counters stay relatively tight, while verticals and diagonals show small variations that keep the texture organic rather than mechanical.
Best suited for short display text such as headlines, titles, posters, and packaging where a handcrafted, narrative voice is desired. It can also work for branding elements (logos, labels, pull quotes) that benefit from an expressive, slightly old-world flourish, while longer paragraphs may feel busy due to its dense, textured stroke endings.
The overall tone feels storybook and lightly medieval, combining playful informality with a touch of historic flair. Its energetic strokes and pointy details give it a mischievous, folkloric character that reads as expressive and handcrafted rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush or pen lettering in a stylized, print-like alphabet, prioritizing personality and rhythm over strict uniformity. Its condensed proportions and pointed terminals suggest a deliberate aim for dramatic, attention-grabbing display typography with a folkloric or retro calligraphic flavor.
Texture stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, with distinctive flicks on ascenders/descenders and slightly uneven joins that reinforce the drawn-by-hand feel. The condensed set and lively terminals make it visually strong at display sizes, where the inked personality and rhythmic bounce are most apparent.