Print Madal 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, craft branding, social graphics, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, handmade, human touch, informal clarity, playful tone, approachability, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, quirky, bouncy.
A monoline, hand-drawn print with rounded strokes and softly blunted terminals. The forms are slightly irregular in width and curve, giving a natural marker-pen rhythm while remaining clear and upright. Counters are open and generous, curves are smooth rather than angular, and many joins have a subtle wobble that reinforces the handmade feel. Overall proportions are compact with a modest x-height and straightforward, unconnected letterforms.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a casual, personable voice is desired, such as children’s materials, hobby/craft branding, café or small-shop packaging, and friendly posters or social graphics. It also works nicely for headlines, labels, and callouts where warmth and approachability matter more than strict typographic precision.
The font reads warm and informal, with an easygoing, kid-friendly tone. Its gentle irregularities and rounded shapes convey friendliness and a light, playful energy without becoming overly messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday hand-printing with a marker-like stroke, prioritizing charm and readability over geometric consistency. Its controlled irregularity suggests a deliberate aim for an authentic, human touch in contemporary informal design.
Capitals are simple and legible with minimal flourish, while the lowercase adds personality through small asymmetries and soft curves. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, maintaining consistent stroke thickness and rounded endings for a cohesive texture in mixed text.