Print Ofbas 5 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, greeting cards, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, hand-lettered feel, casual voice, compact display, friendly branding, energetic texture, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, expressive.
A compact, brush-pen style script with unconnected, print-like letters and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes are thick and smoothly rounded, with low internal modulation and soft terminals that feel inked rather than geometric. Proportions are condensed overall, with tall ascenders and descenders that add vertical energy, while counters stay relatively open for a marker-like clarity. The rhythm is slightly bouncy and irregular in a controlled way, giving repeated strokes a natural hand-drawn variation without becoming messy.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where an informal, human touch is desirable: posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work for subheads or emphasis text, especially where a compact handwritten look helps fit more characters into a tight space.
The font conveys a warm, upbeat tone—more like quick hand lettering with a felt tip than formal calligraphy. Its narrow, energetic shapes and friendly curves create a youthful, approachable voice suited to casual communication and lighthearted branding.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a brush or marker—prioritizing personality and momentum over strict uniformity. Its condensed, slanted construction suggests it was drawn to feel energetic and friendly while remaining legible in punchy, promotional text.
Uppercase forms read as simplified handwritten caps with a modest baseline wobble, and the lowercase maintains a consistent slant that helps words flow. Numerals are similarly brushy and rounded, matching the letterforms and keeping a cohesive texture in mixed text.