Print Samiw 5 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, event promo, energetic, playful, casual, streetwise, handmade, hand-lettered feel, high impact, informal emphasis, energetic tone, brushy, chunky, slanted, textured, dynamic.
A bold, brush-mark display face with a consistent rightward slant and visibly textured, ink-like edges. Strokes are chunky and tapered, often showing sharp entry/exit points and occasional dry-brush gaps that create a lively, hand-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are loosely constructed with variable stroke sweep and uneven terminals, giving the set an organic, improvised feel while maintaining clear silhouettes. Counters are relatively tight in rounded letters, and the overall spacing feels compact and punchy in running text.
Best suited for short, high-impact typography such as posters, covers, labels, and social graphics where its brush texture and slanted energy can be appreciated. It also works well for punchy pull quotes or title treatments, while longer paragraphs may feel dense due to the heavy strokes and lively texture.
The font reads as expressive and upbeat, with the speed and pressure changes of a marker or brush. Its roughened outlines and assertive slant convey spontaneity and confidence, leaning toward youthful, informal communication rather than polished formality.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering made with a brush pen or marker—prioritizing motion, emphasis, and personality over precision. Its forms aim to deliver strong visual presence with an intentionally imperfect, hand-rendered finish.
Uppercase and lowercase share a similar gestural logic, helping mixed-case text feel cohesive. Numerals follow the same brushy construction and angled stance, reinforcing a consistent tone across headings and short statements.