Print Otby 5 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, branding, stickers, casual, energetic, friendly, playful, crafty, handwritten feel, casual voice, display impact, compact fit, approachable tone, brushy, rounded, compact, lively, informal.
A compact, right-leaning handwritten print with thick, brush-like strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show mild irregularity and tapering that suggests marker or brush pressure, with simplified shapes and open counters that keep text readable. Proportions are tall and condensed, and the rhythm is slightly bouncy, with small variations in stroke ending and curvature that reinforce the hand-drawn feel.
Works best for short to medium-length text where a lively, informal voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, posters, social graphics, and friendly brand accents. It can also support display-sized subheads and captions when you want handwritten character while retaining clear, unconnected letterforms.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a quick, expressive gesture that feels conversational rather than polished. It reads as approachable and crafty—suited to designs that want warmth and motion without fully connecting into script.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident hand lettering made with a brush pen or marker, balancing expressive movement with legibility. Its condensed build and consistent stroke weight suggest it was drawn to stand out in tight spaces while keeping a casual, human texture.
Capitals are upright in structure but maintain the same slanted, brushed behavior as the lowercase, helping headlines feel cohesive. Numerals follow the same compact, handwritten logic, with simple forms and consistent weight that match the letters well.