Print Rikiv 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Flash EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Flash' and 'Okay' by Linotype, 'Flash SB' and 'Flash SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection, 'Falcon Pro' by SoftMaker, and 'Okay' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, stickers, playful, casual, energetic, bold, friendly, handmade feel, bold emphasis, casual voice, brush lettering, display impact, brushy, rounded, chunky, bouncy, textured.
A heavy, brush-like italic print with compact, rounded letterforms and soft, wedge-ended terminals. Strokes are thick and low-contrast, with slightly uneven edges that suggest marker or dry-brush texture rather than geometric precision. The rhythm is lively and bouncy, with subtle irregularities in curves and joins and a generally forward-leaning posture. Counters are small-to-moderate and apertures are often narrowed by the weight, giving the face a dense, punchy presence in words.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and social media graphics where a bold handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for playful branding elements and informal signage, especially at larger sizes where the brush texture and rounded forms can be appreciated.
The font conveys an upbeat, informal tone that feels hand-made and expressive. Its chunky brush forms read as confident and friendly, leaning toward fun, poster-like emphasis rather than quiet refinement.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-painted or marker lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing personality and immediacy. It aims to deliver a strong, friendly voice with a dynamic slant and a handmade surface.
Spacing appears relatively tight for such heavy strokes, creating strong word shapes with a slightly compressed, packed-in look. Numerals share the same rounded, brushy construction and maintain the same energetic slant, supporting consistent display use across mixed text.