Print Fakem 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, music promo, expressive, casual, energetic, rugged, playful, handmade feel, high impact, casual display, textured look, brushy, textured, dry stroke, slanted, compact.
An expressive hand-drawn print with a forward slant and compact proportions. Strokes resemble a broad brush or marker with noticeable texture, uneven edges, and occasional ink breaks, creating a dry, slightly distressed fill. Letterforms are mostly upright-print constructions rather than connected script, with irregular curves and angles that keep a lively, human rhythm. Counters are generally tight and shapes are simplified, helping the alphabet read clearly despite the rough stroke behavior.
Best suited for display settings where texture and motion are assets: posters, punchy headlines, packaging accents, social media graphics, and music or event promotion. It can also work for short pull quotes or labels when you want an intentional handmade feel, but it’s less ideal for long body text where the rough edges may reduce comfort.
The overall tone is lively and informal, with a handmade grit that feels spontaneous and energetic. The rough texture adds a slightly rugged, street-level character, while the jaunty slant keeps it friendly and dynamic rather than severe.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing personality, speed, and tactile texture over polished regularity. Its compact, slanted forms suggest a goal of creating high-impact, informal display text that feels hand-made and immediate.
Capitals carry a strong presence and can look especially punchy in short words, while the textured interiors can visually darken at small sizes or on low-contrast backgrounds. Numerals follow the same brushy, hand-rendered logic, keeping the set cohesive for casual display use.