Print Fudan 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, quotes, casual, energetic, friendly, crafty, playful, expressiveness, informality, handmade feel, impact, brushy, textured, slanted, rounded, painterly.
A brush-leaning handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and visibly tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are built from broad, confident strokes that show subtle texture and edge irregularities, suggesting a marker or dry-brush feel rather than a smooth monoline. Shapes are generally rounded with occasional sharp flicks, and spacing is a bit uneven in a natural, hand-drawn way, creating a lively rhythm across words. Capitals are compact and slightly angular in places, while lowercase forms stay simple and open, prioritizing speed and gesture over strict geometry.
Best suited for short to medium-length display text where its brush texture and slanted movement can be a feature—posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, invitations, and quote treatments. It can work for subheads and emphasis lines, but the textured strokes and informal spacing make it less ideal for long-form reading at small sizes.
The tone is casual and personable, with an energetic, made-by-hand character that feels spontaneous and approachable. It reads like quick signage or a handwritten note—informal, upbeat, and slightly rugged rather than polished.
The design appears intended to capture fast, expressive handwritten lettering with a brush/marker sensibility, providing a bold, friendly voice for attention-grabbing titles and casual branding.
The numerals follow the same brisk brush construction, with simplified forms and noticeable stroke terminals that help maintain consistency with the letters. The overall silhouette of words is dynamic due to the slant, variable stroke shaping, and small fluctuations in width and spacing.