Print Omlup 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, branding, friendly, lively, casual, retro, warm, hand-lettered feel, approachability, display impact, quick energy, brushy, slanted, rounded, smooth, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-leaning script with unconnected letterforms and a smooth, slightly bouncy rhythm. Strokes are thick and rounded with gently tapered terminals, giving a soft, inked feel rather than a sharp pen-contrast look. Curves are generous and open, counters stay readable, and capitals have a simple, looping calligraphic structure without excessive flourishes. Numerals follow the same brushed, forward-leaning motion and maintain consistent weight and spacing for display use.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, café or boutique branding, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes and invitations when a casual, handwritten voice is desired, but it’s less ideal for long body text where the strong slant and heavy strokes may tire the eye.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick hand-lettering made with a brush marker. It reads as informal and welcoming, with a lightly nostalgic, signage-like charm that feels energetic but not aggressive.
The font appears designed to capture the immediacy of informal brush lettering while remaining consistent and legible across a full alphabet and numerals. Its restrained ornament and rounded terminals suggest an intention to balance personality with practical readability in display settings.
The design emphasizes motion through its consistent rightward slant and rounded joins, while keeping shapes clean enough for short phrases. Uppercase forms are more expressive than the lowercase, which stays compact and steady to support word shape and flow.