Print Helos 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, handmade, quirky, friendly, retro, hand-lettered feel, bold impact, casual warmth, playful display, chunky, soft-edged, bouncy, irregular, brushy.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with heavy, compact letterforms and softly blunted corners. Strokes show subtle wobble and uneven terminals that mimic marker or brush pressure, while counters remain open enough to keep the shapes readable. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, creating an intentionally irregular rhythm; curves are round and slightly lopsided, and verticals feel gently tapered rather than rigidly geometric. Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with bold silhouettes and simple, high-impact forms.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as posters, headlines, product packaging, labels, and social graphics. It also works well for kid-oriented materials, playful branding, and craft-themed applications where an informal, hand-lettered voice is desired.
The overall tone is casual and energetic, with a homemade charm that feels approachable rather than polished. Its bouncy irregularity and thick, inky color give it a lighthearted, slightly retro personality that reads as fun and informal.
Designed to deliver an expressive, hand-printed look with strong visual presence. The goal appears to be a bold, friendly display style that prioritizes personality and warmth over strict uniformity.
In longer text, the dense black weight creates strong texture, so spacing and line length matter—this style tends to look best when given breathing room and used at larger sizes. The mix of rounded shapes and uneven stroke edges helps avoid a mechanical feel and reinforces the handcrafted character.