Print Umbem 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children's, invitations, social media, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, informal display, playful clarity, personal tone, rounded, bouncy, marker-like, soft terminals, loose rhythm.
A lively handwritten print with rounded strokes, soft terminals, and a slightly bouncy baseline. Forms are mostly monolinear with gentle, brush/marker-like modulation and occasional tapered ends. Counters are open and generous, with simplified geometry and uneven stroke joins that preserve a natural drawn texture. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, giving the alphabet an irregular, human rhythm while staying legible in both cases and figures.
Works well for short to medium-length text where a casual, personable voice is desired—posters, labels, packaging callouts, greeting cards, invitations, classroom materials, and social graphics. It is particularly effective for headings, quotes, and playful branding where a handmade feel adds charm and approachability.
The tone is warm and informal, with a lighthearted, approachable character that feels conversational and crafty. Its imperfect, hand-drawn consistency reads as personal and upbeat rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick marker lettering in a clean, readable print style, prioritizing warmth and spontaneity over strict uniformity. Its consistent softness and varied widths aim to deliver a natural handwritten texture while remaining clear in everyday display applications.
Uppercase letters lean toward tall, rounded silhouettes with softened corners, while lowercase maintains simple, single-storey constructions and clear bowl-and-stem relationships. Numerals are similarly rounded and friendly, matching the text color closely enough for mixed alphanumeric use. The overall texture is even and dark, creating a strong handwritten presence without looking heavy.