Print Ugbih 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, social media, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, quirky, human touch, casual readability, whimsy, monolinear, rounded, slightly irregular, open counters, tall ascenders.
This font has a hand-drawn print look with tall, slender letterforms and gently rounded terminals. Strokes appear mostly monolinear with subtle pressure changes, creating a soft, slightly textured rhythm rather than crisp geometric precision. Curves are open and airy, counters are generous, and many letters show small idiosyncrasies—minor waviness, uneven joins, and occasional teardrop-like stroke endings—that reinforce a made-by-hand character. Spacing feels relaxed and a bit uneven in a natural way, helping words read as organic rather than mechanical.
It works well for short-to-medium text where a personable voice is desired—headlines, quotes, invitations, labels, and playful editorial callouts. The narrow footprint can help fit longer words into tighter spaces on packaging, posters, and digital graphics while keeping the tone informal.
The overall tone is approachable and lighthearted, with an informal charm that feels personal and conversational. Its narrow, tall proportions add a whimsical, storybook-like energy while the gentle irregularities keep it from feeling corporate or overly polished.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, quick hand-printing—legible and consistent, but intentionally imperfect—so designers can add a human, friendly presence without switching to fully connected script.
Capitals are relatively simple and vertical, while lowercase shapes lean toward handwritten conventions (single-storey forms and rounded bowls), giving mixed-case text a friendly cadence. Numerals follow the same tall, hand-drawn logic and remain clear at text sizes.