Print Wikow 5 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social graphics, casual, airy, graceful, friendly, youthful, handwritten realism, friendly tone, light elegance, quick notes, monoline, slanted, loopy, open counters, rounded.
A casual handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and very thin, monoline strokes. Letterforms are tall and compact with open counters and rounded turns, giving the text an airy rhythm. Strokes often taper subtly at terminals and many capitals use simple, looped constructions that keep the set light and quick on the page. Spacing and widths vary in a natural handwritten way, while the overall skeleton remains cohesive across the alphabet and numerals.
Well-suited to short display copy where a human, informal voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, and lifestyle branding. It can also work for light packaging and labels when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing to preserve its delicate strokes.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, with a breezy, everyday handwriting feel. Its light touch and gentle curves read as approachable and slightly playful rather than formal or authoritative.
Designed to emulate neat, quick handwriting that stays readable while retaining the spontaneity of pen-on-paper movement. The narrow, slanted forms and looped capitals aim to deliver a light, elegant handwritten presence for modern casual design.
Capitals are prominent and slightly more expressive than the lowercase, helping with emphasis in short phrases. Numerals match the same slender, hand-drawn character, maintaining a consistent texture in mixed text.