Print Ufkuh 5 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, invitations, posters, book covers, playful, whimsical, handmade, storybook, friendly, handmade feel, playful display, human warmth, decorative contrast, looped, bouncy, inky, calligraphic, quirky.
A lively hand-drawn print with high-contrast, brush-like strokes that taper into fine hairlines and swell into rounded, inky terminals. The letterforms are mostly upright but softly irregular, with a bouncy baseline and variable character widths that create a conversational rhythm. Curves are generous and slightly ovalized, while stems often show subtle wobble and teardrop-like finishes, giving the set a casual, crafted look. Uppercase forms read as simplified, handwritten caps, and the lowercase features looped ascenders/descenders and open counters that keep the texture airy despite the dark stroke peaks.
Best suited to display settings where a friendly, handmade voice is desired, such as headlines, short quotes, packaging, café/retail signage, invitations, and playful posters. It also works well for book covers or chapter openers where a whimsical, human tone can lead, while extended small-size reading may benefit from generous spacing to preserve the fine hairlines.
The font feels warm, informal, and lightly theatrical—more like neat marker lettering than formal calligraphy. Its quirky swells and delicate hairlines add a whimsical, storybook charm that can read as charmingly imperfect and personal rather than precise or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic informal pen/brush printing with a controlled, decorative contrast—capturing the spontaneity of handwriting while keeping letterforms clear enough for typical display typography.
In continuous text the contrast creates sparkle, with thin joins and entry strokes that add motion. The numerals share the same hand-rendered logic, mixing sturdy bowls with slender connectors for a consistent, drawn-by-hand cadence.