Print Viman 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, cards, quirky, friendly, casual, retro, hand-printed feel, compact titles, approachable tone, light texture, condensed, monoline, rounded, bouncy, clean.
A tall, condensed monoline print face with softly rounded terminals and gently irregular, hand-drawn contours. Strokes stay consistently thin with minimal contrast, while curves are slightly lumpy in a deliberate way that keeps the texture lively. Proportions are narrow with generous verticality, and spacing feels open and airy in running text. Letterforms favor simple, readable structures—single-storey lowercase forms and straightforward capitals—while small asymmetries and varied curve tension add an informal rhythm.
Works well for short headlines, posters, and display copy where a narrow footprint is useful and a friendly, informal voice is desired. It’s also a good fit for packaging, labels, invitations, and greeting cards that benefit from a hand-printed look while staying legible. For longer text, it will perform best at comfortable sizes and with adequate line spacing due to its slender strokes.
The overall tone is playful and approachable, with a lightly whimsical, homemade character. It reads as friendly and relaxed rather than formal, suggesting a personal note, craft label, or casual signage. The narrow, upright stance also adds a slightly retro, poster-like flavor without becoming theatrical.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering—tidy and readable, but with enough natural variation to feel human. Its condensed build suggests an aim to pack personality into tight horizontal space, making it practical for compact titles and lightweight, casual branding.
In the samples, the thin strokes and condensed width create a light color on the page, making it best suited to sizes where the delicate line can hold. The numerals and capitals keep the same hand-drawn restraint, supporting mixed-case settings with a consistent, unconnected print texture.