Print Utbod 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, children’s books, posters, packaging, greeting cards, playful, storybook, hand-drawn, friendly, whimsical, handmade feel, casual charm, approachable display, playful clarity, inked, lively, bouncy, casual, slightly quirky.
This typeface presents loosely hand-drawn letterforms with clear, unconnected construction and a slightly irregular rhythm. Strokes show gentle modulation and occasional tapering, with rounded terminals and subtly uneven curves that keep the texture lively. Proportions are compact and somewhat condensed overall, while individual glyphs vary in width, creating a natural, handwritten pacing. Uppercase forms feel simple and open, and lowercase characters lean toward single-storey, simplified shapes that read cleanly at display sizes.
It works best for short to medium-length display text where an approachable, handcrafted voice is desired—such as titles, posters, packaging callouts, and greeting cards. In editorial settings, it suits pull quotes or section headers more than dense body copy, where the irregularities may become visually busy at small sizes.
The overall tone is informal and personable, with a light, whimsical energy reminiscent of handmade notes and storybook headings. Its small quirks and organic spacing give it a warm, human presence without becoming messy or overly expressive.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering: legible and consistent, but intentionally imperfect to preserve a human touch. Its condensed stance and lively stroke behavior suggest a focus on expressive display use while maintaining straightforward readability.
The sample text shows a slightly bouncy baseline feel and a consistent hand-rendered texture across long passages. Numerals match the same drawn quality, with rounded contours and modest stroke contrast that keeps them cohesive with the letters.