Print Lurow 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, branding, social media, quirky, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, handmade feel, friendly tone, space saving, casual display, monoline, rounded, condensed, bouncy, whimsical.
This font has a tall, tightly set, hand-drawn print structure with mostly monoline strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with gentle irregularities that keep the rhythm lively while remaining consistent across the set. Curves are soft and slightly asymmetric, and many glyphs show subtle wobble and taper-like joins typical of marker or felt-tip writing. Counters are compact, ascenders feel prominent, and the overall texture stays clean and readable despite the intentionally informal geometry.
It works well for playful headlines, short bursts of copy, and display sizes where the tall condensed silhouette can create impact without taking much horizontal space. Good fits include kids-oriented design, informal branding, craft or food packaging, greeting cards, and social graphics where a friendly handmade voice is desired.
The tone is casual and upbeat, with a quirky, human presence that feels approachable rather than polished. Its narrow, tall shapes add a bit of comic energy and make lines look animated, lending a light, conversational mood.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, hand-printed lettering with a controlled, monoline marker feel—prioritizing personality and approachability while staying sufficiently regular for repeated text use at display and subhead sizes.
Uppercase forms are especially elongated, giving headlines a distinctive vertical profile, while lowercase maintains a simple printed construction with minimal connective scripting. Numerals follow the same narrow, hand-drawn logic, keeping the set cohesive in mixed alphanumeric settings.