Print Arkud 5 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, crafts, posters, packaging, headlines, playful, quirky, friendly, casual, whimsical, approachable, handmade, space-saving, informal, tall, condensed, monoline, rounded, bouncy.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are loosely constructed with subtle wobble and slight irregularities that keep the rhythm lively while remaining consistent across the set. Counters tend to be narrow and vertical, with compact apertures and simple, minimally detailed joins. Numerals follow the same slender, hand-drawn logic, maintaining a clean, open silhouette at small sizes.
Well suited to children’s materials, crafts, invitations, casual packaging, and playful posters where an informal handwritten presence is desired. It also works nicely for short headlines, pull quotes, and labels that benefit from a narrow footprint and a friendly tone.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, with a quirky, sketchbook-like charm. Its narrow, elongated proportions add a slightly comedic, storybook feel, making text look informal and approachable rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, narrow hand printing with a deliberately playful, slightly imperfect finish. Its consistent monoline construction and tall proportions suggest a focus on readability while keeping an informal, personable voice.
Capitals and lowercase share a cohesive hand-drawn voice, with the lowercase leaning toward simplified print forms rather than connected script. Spacing reads relatively even in running text, though the natural irregularity of a drawn style is preserved in stroke endings and curve transitions, which contributes to its casual character.