Print Ohlav 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, stickers, playful, folksy, quirky, storybook, rustic, handmade feel, display impact, casual tone, texture emphasis, brushy, textured, chunky, rounded, irregular.
A chunky, brush-drawn display face with soft, rounded forms and an intentionally irregular edge. Strokes are heavy and fairly even in weight, with subtle wobble and ink-like swelling that makes counters and joins feel hand-shaped rather than geometric. Letter widths vary noticeably, and many glyphs show slightly tilted, lively construction with bouncy baselines and uneven terminals. Overall rhythm is dense and dark, favoring bold silhouettes and simplified interior space for strong impact.
Best suited to short to medium-length settings where a bold handmade voice is desirable—headlines, posters, packaging labels, and book or game covers. It can work for brief pull quotes or subheads, but the heavy texture and irregular shapes are most effective at larger sizes where the character of the strokes is clearly visible.
The font reads as casual and expressive, with a friendly, slightly mischievous personality. Its handmade wobble and textured contours create a warm, approachable tone that suits playful messaging and informal settings.
The design appears intended to emulate hand-painted or marker-brushed lettering with a deliberately imperfect finish, prioritizing personality and impact over strict uniformity. It aims to provide an expressive, display-oriented texture that feels crafted and human.
Uppercase characters carry a poster-like presence, while lowercase retains the same thick, brushed logic with compact counters and occasional quirky details (notably in diagonals and spurs). Numerals match the letterforms in weight and irregularity, keeping a consistent handcrafted color across mixed text.