Print Hygum 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Averta PE' by Intelligent Design (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, youthful, approachability, handmade feel, playful display, casual branding, rounded, chunky, bouncy, quirky, brushy.
A chunky, rounded handwritten print with a softly irregular stroke and subtly uneven contours that keep the shapes feeling drawn rather than engineered. The letters sit upright with a bouncy baseline and variable character widths, mixing wide, open counters with occasional tighter joins. Terminals tend to be blunt and slightly tapered, and curves show gentle wobble that adds personality without sacrificing overall clarity. Spacing feels open and breathable, helping the heavy silhouettes stay readable in words and short lines.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality is the priority: children’s publishing, playful packaging, posters, event materials, and casual branding. It performs well for headlines, callouts, and friendly UI moments, and can work in brief passages when generous size and spacing are used.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a kid-friendly, handmade charm that reads as warm and informal. Its uneven rhythm and softened geometry suggest spontaneity and humor, making text feel conversational and lighthearted rather than formal or corporate.
Likely designed to deliver a lively, hand-rendered look that feels welcoming and fun, with consistent enough structure for smooth reading while preserving the imperfections that signal authenticity. The emphasis appears to be on bold presence and charm for display-driven typography.
Uppercase forms are broad and simple, while lowercase has a lively, slightly cartoonish presence that keeps paragraphs energetic. Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-drawn logic, matching the letterforms for cohesive display use. The bold color and soft edges make it especially noticeable at larger sizes.