Print Kybah 5 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children's books, posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, handmade, approachability, handmade charm, playful emphasis, casual readability, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft, quirky.
A compact, rounded handwritten print with chunky strokes and gently irregular contours. Letterforms are tall and slim with a lively, uneven rhythm, showing subtle hand-drawn wobble and softened terminals throughout. Curves are generous and blobby, counters stay open for readability, and joins remain mostly unconnected, giving the alphabet a clean but informal texture. Numerals and capitals follow the same narrow, elastic proportions, with small inconsistencies that reinforce the handmade feel.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly handmade voice is desired, such as children’s materials, playful posters, casual packaging, and social media graphics. It also works for attention-grabbing headlines and labels where a compact, characterful texture is more important than strict typographic regularity.
The tone is cheerful and approachable, with a slightly goofy, storybook character. Its narrow, bouncy shapes and soft edges read as informal and human, suggesting humor and lighthearted personality rather than precision or authority.
The design appears intended to mimic a bold felt-tip or marker-like hand print: compact, readable, and expressive without connecting strokes. Its controlled irregularity aims to add warmth and personality while remaining legible in display and caption-like sizes.
Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating a natural handwritten cadence; this is especially noticeable in rounded letters and in the mix of compact and slightly wider forms. The overall silhouette stays consistent due to the uniform stroke weight and rounded finishing, which helps maintain cohesion in longer text.