Print Mabip 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, childlike, hand-drawn feel, approachability, playfulness, informal clarity, rounded, monoline, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, tall ascenders.
A monoline, hand-drawn print style with rounded strokes and softened, slightly irregular terminals. The letterforms are condensed and tall, with simple geometric construction and gentle curvature, giving a lightly wobbly, human rhythm rather than strict mechanical repetition. Counters are open and uncomplicated, and the overall spacing feels loose and lively, with small variations in stroke endings and proportions that reinforce an informal, drawn-by-hand look.
Well-suited for display use where warmth and informality are desired, such as children’s materials, playful packaging, café or hobby branding, and posters. It can also work for short bursts of text (captions, callouts, quotes) when you want a personable handwritten tone, especially at moderate sizes where the narrow forms remain clear.
The font reads as cheerful and approachable, with a doodled, storybook personality. Its narrow, buoyant forms and rounded edges create an upbeat tone that feels friendly and unpretentious rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering with a friendly, slightly whimsical voice. Its condensed proportions and rounded monoline strokes prioritize charm and quick recognizability over strict typographic precision, making it a natural fit for casual, expressive communication.
Distinctive traits include tall ascenders and a compact lowercase that keeps the texture light and airy in longer lines. Numerals match the same rounded, handwritten logic, and the overall character set maintains consistency while preserving small natural inconsistencies typical of a drawn style.