Print Tydas 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children's, invitations, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, hand-drawn, handmade feel, approachability, fun display, casual clarity, rounded, soft, bouncy, chunky, cartoony.
A hand-drawn, marker-like print with thick, rounded strokes and softened terminals. Letterforms are loosely constructed with gentle irregularities in curves and stroke edges, creating a lively, human rhythm rather than geometric precision. Counters are generally open and simple, with compact interiors in some rounded capitals, and spacing feels slightly elastic from glyph to glyph. The overall texture is dark and even, with consistent stroke weight and a slightly bouncy baseline impression in mixed text.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality matters: posters, playful branding, product packaging, classroom materials, children’s content, party invitations, and social graphics. It also works well for headings and pull quotes where a friendly, handmade feel is desired.
The font reads as cheerful and approachable, with a casual, kid-friendly tone. Its rounded shapes and informal proportions give it a humorous, lighthearted personality that feels more conversational than formal.
The design appears intended to capture an informal, hand-lettered print look with strong presence and immediate warmth. Its consistent thickness and rounded construction prioritize approachability and quick recognition over typographic strictness.
Uppercase shapes are simplified and bold-looking with rounded corners, while lowercase forms lean toward single-story, handwritten constructions that keep word shapes familiar and easygoing. Numerals follow the same soft, hand-drawn logic, matching the alphabet’s weight and friendliness.