Print Sikub 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, invitations, playful, friendly, casual, lively, youthful, handmade warmth, cheerful display, approachable branding, casual emphasis, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft, organic.
A chunky, rounded print hand with brush-like strokes and softened terminals. Letterforms lean on simple geometric bases but stay intentionally irregular, with variable stroke swelling and slightly uneven curves that mimic marker pressure. Counters are generous and open, and the baseline rhythm feels gently bouncy rather than rigid. Uppercase forms are compact and approachable, while lowercase shapes are simplified and highly legible, with single-storey a and g and a dotted i/j that read clearly at display sizes. Numerals follow the same soft, hand-drawn logic, with rounded corners and a consistent, friendly weight.
Best suited to short to medium-length display text where personality is desired: children’s materials, playful branding, craft and hobby packaging, café or shop signage, posters, and greeting cards or invitations. It can also work for casual UI accents or social graphics when used with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a handmade warmth that feels welcoming and approachable. Its rounded shapes and lively spacing suggest kid-friendly energy, crafty charm, and casual positivity rather than formality or precision.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, hand-drawn presence with strong readability and a cheerful voice. Its softened geometry and controlled irregularities aim to provide handmade charm while staying consistent enough for clear, energetic headlines and branding.
Stroke joins and diagonals (notably in K, R, and X) show a quick, drawn construction that adds character without becoming messy. The set maintains a cohesive texture across mixed-case text, with slightly varied widths that enhance the handwritten feel while keeping word shapes stable.