Print Fiken 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, album art, event promos, handmade, grungy, playful, expressive, casual, handmade feel, organic texture, casual voice, display impact, brushy, rough-edged, textured, inked, bouncy.
A lively, hand-drawn print style with brushy strokes and visibly rough edges. Letterforms show a slightly right-leaning posture and a varied rhythm, with subtle changes in stroke thickness and width that feel like real marker or dry-brush lettering. Terminals are blunt and sometimes tapered, counters are irregular, and curves have a slightly wobbly, organic contour that keeps the texture present even in larger settings.
Best suited to display use such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, album or book covers, and promotional graphics where texture and personality are desirable. It can work for short paragraphs in large sizes, but the rough edges and tight counters are most effective when used for emphasis rather than extended body copy.
The overall tone is informal and energetic, with a handcrafted ruggedness that reads friendly rather than polished. It suggests spontaneity and personality—more zine/DIY than corporate—while still staying legible and structured enough for short reads.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered brush ink—structured enough to read clearly, but intentionally imperfect to preserve a tactile, drawn-by-hand feel.
Uppercase shapes are assertive and bold in silhouette, while lowercase remains compact with small interior spaces, reinforcing a punchy, ink-heavy color on the page. Numerals follow the same drawn texture and uneven baseline behavior, helping mixed text maintain a consistent handmade character.