Print Ubbey 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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A lively handwritten print with brush-pen modulation and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle, natural wobble and subtle tapering, with occasional heavier downstrokes and lighter joins that create a consistent, drawn-by-hand rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and tall overall, with compact lowercase proportions and a noticeably small x-height relative to ascenders. Curves are generous and slightly elastic, and spacing feels airy with variable sidebearings that reinforce the casual, personal texture in text.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where a personable handwritten voice is desirable—titles, posters, packaging callouts, greeting cards, and social graphics. It can also work for brief blurbs or captions, but the lively stroke texture and variable spacing make it most effective at larger sizes.
The font communicates an upbeat, approachable tone—more sketchbook and café-signage than formal correspondence. Its irregularities feel intentional and human, giving it a cheerful, slightly quirky personality that reads as friendly and informal rather than polished or corporate.
Likely designed to mimic quick, confident marker or brush handwriting in a clean, unconnected print style. The goal appears to be warmth and legibility with a handmade charm, balancing recognizable letterforms with enough variation to avoid a mechanical look.
Capitals have a simple, sign-like construction with occasional distinctive flourishes (notably in rounded letters), while the lowercase maintains a consistent printed style without connecting strokes. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, favoring open shapes and rounded curves for a cohesive set.