Print Kerus 5 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, warm, approachability, handmade charm, cheerful display, casual readability, rounded, soft, bouncy, brushed, lively.
A lively handwritten print with thick, rounded strokes and gently uneven contours that preserve a drawn-by-hand feel. Forms are slightly slanted with a springy baseline rhythm and variable letter widths, giving words a buoyant, informal texture. Terminals tend to be bulbous or subtly tapered, with modest contrast and smooth curves throughout. Counters are open and generous, and the overall color on the page is dark and sturdy without looking rigid or mechanical.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and social graphics where an informal voice is desired. It can also work for greeting cards, invitations, and kid-focused materials, especially when set with comfortable tracking and generous line spacing.
The tone is friendly and approachable, suggesting casual notes, children’s materials, or lighthearted branding. Its soft curves and bouncy rhythm read as cheerful and conversational, with a touch of whimsy that keeps it from feeling corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a confident, marker-like handwritten print that remains readable while emphasizing personality. Its consistent stroke weight and rounded construction aim to balance clarity with a spontaneous, human touch.
Uppercase characters are compact and rounded, while lowercase adds more motion through looped and swept shapes (notably in letters like a, g, y, and z). Numerals match the same hand-drawn cadence, with curvy silhouettes and consistent stroke heft that keeps mixed text feeling cohesive.