Print Rikuw 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, bold, bouncy, marker look, human warmth, playful display, casual voice, rounded, brushy, soft, chunky, inky.
A heavy, rounded hand-drawn print with brush-like stroke endings and softly inflated shapes. Strokes are broadly uniform with subtle tapering, and counters are compact, giving letters a dense, punchy color. The set leans gently forward, with irregular widths and slightly wobbly baselines that reinforce a natural, drawn rhythm. Curves dominate over sharp corners, and terminals tend to be blunted or smoothed, producing a cohesive, thick-marker silhouette across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short display copy where bold, friendly impact is desired—posters, product packaging, labels, social graphics, and playful branding. It also works well for kids-oriented materials and casual signage, especially when generous spacing is available.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, like quick signage written with a fat marker. Its lively inconsistencies and bouncy forms feel informal and human, adding warmth and humor rather than precision or restraint.
Likely designed to capture the look of confident marker lettering in a clean, repeatable font: thick strokes, rounded geometry, and a slight forward energy that reads as spontaneous and fun while staying legible in large sizes.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, rounded construction, helping mixed-case text feel unified. Numerals match the same soft, chunky voice and remain highly visible at display sizes, though the tight counters and heavy weight can reduce clarity in small text or dense settings.