Print Ulbos 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, social media, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, human touch, informality, everyday note, friendly display, quick lettering, monoline, rounded, bouncy, lively, loose.
This handwritten print face uses unconnected letterforms with a right-leaning, quick-pen feel. Strokes are mostly monoline with subtle pressure variation, and terminals are softly rounded, sometimes tapering into slight hooks. Proportions are tall and condensed with a compact lowercase core, while ascenders and capitals rise prominently, creating an airy vertical rhythm. Curves are open and simplified (notably in C/O shapes), and the overall texture stays consistent while retaining natural irregularities in stroke joins and character widths.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where an easygoing, human touch is desired—such as posters, packaging callouts, café menus, lifestyle branding, social graphics, and greeting-card headlines. It can also work for brief captions or pull quotes when a casual, handwritten voice is more important than strict typographic uniformity.
The tone is informal and personable, like neat marker lettering or a casual note. Its lively slant and springy curves give it an upbeat, conversational character that feels warm rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy everyday handwriting in a print style—prioritizing friendliness and immediacy while maintaining clear, readable letterforms. Its condensed, tall structure helps it fit more characters into a line without losing the spontaneous hand-drawn feel.
Capitals are simple and legible with minimal ornament, while the lowercase shows more personality through varied entry/exit strokes and occasional looped forms. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, keeping clean silhouettes with gentle curvature and slight baseline liveliness in longer text.