Print Karib 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids books, posters, packaging, headlines, labels, playful, friendly, casual, kidlike, quirky, hand-drawn warmth, cheerful display, casual legibility, marker feel, rounded, bubbly, chunky, soft terminals, irregular rhythm.
A rounded, heavy handwritten print with softly swollen strokes and fully rounded terminals. Letterforms are loosely monoline with gentle, natural-looking wobble and variable character widths that create an uneven, human rhythm. Counters are generally open and generous, while joins and curves stay smooth and simplified rather than sharply constructed. The overall texture is dense and dark, with consistent stroke presence and small, hand-drawn idiosyncrasies across the set.
It works best at display sizes where its rounded details and hand-made texture are clearly visible—such as children’s content, playful posters, craft branding, packaging, labels, and short headlines. For longer passages, it’s most suitable when a casual, personable voice is desired and ample spacing is available.
The font conveys an approachable, lighthearted tone, like marker lettering used for notes, classroom materials, or casual signage. Its softened shapes and slightly bouncy rhythm feel friendly and informal, prioritizing warmth and personality over precision.
The design appears intended to mimic bold marker print: approachable, legible, and intentionally imperfect to retain a hand-drawn feel. Its rounded construction and consistent heaviness suggest a goal of creating cheerful, high-impact text for informal communication.
Capitals are simple and rounded with a calm, upright stance, while lowercase forms lean toward single-storey, handwritten conventions. Numerals are similarly soft and chunky, matching the letter weight and maintaining a cohesive, playful color in text.