Print Ukdef 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, posters, children’s books, craft branding, quirky, friendly, whimsical, casual, hand-drawn, hand-lettered feel, casual readability, playful tone, space-saving headlines, monoline, rounded, playful, slender, bouncy.
A tall, slim hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms show gentle wobble and organic curve tension, with slightly uneven stroke edges that preserve a drawn-by-hand feel. Proportions are narrow and vertically oriented, with compact lowercase forms and modest ascenders/descenders; counters are open and simplified for clarity. Overall spacing reads airy, and the shapes keep a consistent rhythm while allowing small, intentional irregularities in curves and joins.
Works well for short-to-medium text in casual settings such as greeting cards, invitations, labels, and playful editorial callouts. Its tall narrow footprint can help fit longer headlines into tight spaces, making it useful for packaging fronts, posters, and social graphics where a friendly hand-made tone is desired.
The font conveys an informal, approachable tone with a lightly whimsical, homemade personality. Its narrow, upright stance feels neat and tidy, while the subtle bounce and imperfect curves keep it personable rather than formal. The result is friendly and conversational, suited to playful messaging without becoming chaotic.
Likely designed to mimic neat, upright hand printing with a controlled, narrow structure and enough organic variation to feel human. The emphasis appears to be on approachable legibility and a light, whimsical texture that stays consistent across a full alphabet and numerals.
Capitals are simple and legible with a hand-lettered flavor rather than strict geometric construction, and the numerals match the same slender, rounded logic. Curves (like C/O/S) feel gently elastic, and vertical strokes tend to dominate the silhouette, reinforcing the tall, lightweight presence in text.