Print Osmat 5 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, invitations, casual, lively, friendly, personal, romantic, handwritten charm, expressive display, casual elegance, personal tone, brushy, calligraphic, flowing, slanted, looped.
A slanted handwritten print with brush-like stroke behavior and lively, variable rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with long ascending and descending strokes that create an airy, vertical texture, while counters stay relatively open for a script-inspired look. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered terminals, with occasional looped entries/exits and soft, rounded joins that keep the texture fluid rather than rigid. Capitals are expressive and slightly larger than the lowercase, often featuring sweeping curves and extended strokes that give headings a distinctive silhouette.
Best suited for short to medium display text such as quotes, greeting cards, invitations, product packaging, and social media graphics where a personal handwritten voice is desired. It can work for informal branding and headers, especially when paired with a simple sans for supporting text.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like neat hand lettering done with a pointed brush or flexible pen. Its quick, flowing shapes read as warm and approachable, with a hint of elegance from the calligraphic contrast and swashy capitals. The result is energetic and contemporary rather than formal or traditional.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand lettering while keeping letters unconnected and readable. By combining brush-like contrast, italic movement, and expressive capitals, it aims to deliver a casual signature-like personality for modern display typography.
Spacing appears somewhat irregular in a natural handwritten way, and several letters include distinctive loops (notably in forms like g, j, and y), adding character at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curvy shapes and varied widths that suit display use more than tabular alignment.