Print Gybeb 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, quirky, casual, handmade, handmade feel, informal tone, approachable display, playful emphasis, rounded, bouncy, chunky, irregular, soft.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, softly rounded strokes and minimal contrast. Letterforms show gentle wobble and intentionally uneven contours, with slightly irregular widths and a lively, bouncing baseline feel. Counters are open and simplified, terminals are blunt, and joins are smooth, giving the shapes a chunky, approachable silhouette. Uppercase has a tall, simple structure while lowercase remains compact with small ascenders/descenders, keeping the overall texture dense and punchy.
Works best for short to medium text where personality matters: posters, playful branding, product packaging, stickers, social graphics, and children’s or classroom materials. It’s particularly effective in headlines, labels, and callouts where a friendly, handmade tone is desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a kid-friendly, doodled energy. Its slight irregularities read as human and approachable, leaning more whimsical than refined.
The design appears intended to mimic casual marker or brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing warmth and spontaneity over geometric precision. Its heavy, rounded construction suggests a goal of staying readable while still feeling distinctly hand-made and expressive.
Spacing appears generous enough to keep the heavy strokes from clogging, while the narrow proportions help longer words stay compact. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded curves and simplified details for quick recognition.