Print Umlew 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, quotes, branding, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, approachable, handwritten feel, casual display, human warmth, quick lettering, informal branding, brushed, monoline, rounded, loose, expressive.
A casual, right-leaning handwritten print with smooth, brush-like strokes and gently tapered terminals. Forms are compact and narrow with a lively, slightly irregular rhythm, showing natural variation in stroke pressure and curve tension rather than rigid geometry. Capitals are simple and open with generous curves, while lowercase letters stay small and upright-to-slanted with compact bowls and short extenders, giving the text a tight vertical footprint. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and straightforward construction that keeps them consistent in running text.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly handmade voice is desired: packaging, café or boutique branding, posters, pull quotes, invitations, and social graphics. It also works as an accent face paired with a neutral sans for headings, labels, and callouts where warmth and informality are the goal.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick marker lettering on a note or menu board. It reads as energetic and conversational rather than polished or formal, with enough neatness to stay readable while keeping a spontaneous, human feel.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush pen print lettering—clean enough for continuous reading, but intentionally imperfect to preserve a personal, handcrafted tone. Its compact proportions and consistent slant suggest an emphasis on fitting lively handwritten character into efficient headline and display settings.
Stroke joins are soft and rounded, and many letters begin or end with subtle entry/exit flicks that reinforce the drawn-by-hand character. Spacing appears naturally uneven in a way that supports the handwritten aesthetic, and the slant helps create forward motion across lines of text.