Print Egrit 5 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, children’s, social media, headlines, casual, friendly, playful, approachable, crafty, hand-lettered feel, friendly tone, casual display, human warmth, rounded, monoline, brushy, soft terminals, bouncy.
A casual, handwritten print face with a rightward slant and rounded, monoline strokes. The letterforms show gentle wobble and uneven stroke edges that mimic marker or brush-pen drawing, with soft terminals and simplified geometry. Proportions are slightly irregular from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm; bowls are open and rounded, counters are generous, and joins stay smooth rather than sharp. Numerals and capitals follow the same hand-drawn logic, keeping a consistent stroke weight while allowing natural variation in width and spacing.
Best suited for short-to-medium display copy where an informal, human tone is desirable: posters, packaging, invitations, labels, social content, and classroom or children-oriented materials. It also works well for pull quotes and headlines that benefit from a friendly handwritten feel rather than strict typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a cheerful, personable voice. Its bouncy slant and softened shapes feel conversational and crafty, more like quick hand lettering than a polished text face. It suggests friendliness and spontaneity without becoming messy or hard to follow.
The design appears intended to capture quick, confident hand printing with a marker-like tool—prioritizing warmth, recognizability, and an energetic rhythm over strict geometric consistency. Its goal is to deliver an approachable, crafted look that reads cleanly while still feeling personal and drawn by hand.
The italicized posture is built into the design rather than being a separate oblique effect, and the small caps-to-lowercase relationship reads clearly in mixed text. Some glyphs show intentionally uneven baselines and subtle overshoots, reinforcing the hand-rendered character while maintaining legibility at display sizes.