Print Yiju 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, social media, energetic, expressive, handmade, casual, rugged, handmade feel, expressive emphasis, fast lettering, tactile texture, compact impact, brushy, textured, dry brush, angular, condensed.
A slanted, brushy handwritten print with condensed proportions and lively, irregular stroke edges. The letterforms are built from fast, calligraphic strokes that show dry-brush texture, pointed terminals, and occasional ink breakup, giving the outlines a slightly rugged silhouette. Forms are mostly upright in construction but consistently forward-leaning, with narrow counters and a compact rhythm that keeps words dark and dense on the line. Uppercase and lowercase share a similar drawn-by-hand logic, with simple, legible shapes and subtle width variation from glyph to glyph.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, display quotes, branding marks, packaging callouts, and social graphics where the brush texture can be appreciated. It can also work for brief subheads or labels when a casual, handmade emphasis is desired, but it is less ideal for long paragraphs due to its dense color and tight interior spaces.
The overall tone is energetic and informal, like quick marker or brush lettering used to add urgency and personality. Its textured strokes and sharp turns feel expressive and slightly gritty rather than polished, suggesting a spontaneous, human-made voice. The condensed stance adds intensity and a poster-like punch.
This font appears designed to capture the immediacy of hand-painted or marker-brush lettering in a compact, forward-leaning style. The goal seems to be delivering strong emphasis with a human, tactile texture—more expressive than refined—while staying readable in punchy, display-oriented text.
At larger sizes the stroke texture becomes a defining feature, while at smaller sizes the tight counters and dense color can make text feel heavier. Numerals and capitals maintain the same brisk, brush-drawn character, supporting a consistent, emphatic typographic voice across mixed content.