Print Udbaw 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, invitations, children’s media, playful, hand-drawn, quirky, whimsical, casual, handmade feel, friendly tone, space-saving, expressive display, condensed, textured, organic, bouncy, irregular.
A condensed, hand-drawn print face with tall proportions and lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes show subtle waviness and slight modulation, with softened, brush-like terminals that create a textured edge. Counters are generally narrow and vertically oriented, and the overall spacing feels tight but readable at display sizes. The glyph set mixes simplified, handwritten construction with occasional idiosyncrasies (notably in curves and joins), reinforcing an intentionally informal finish.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where its hand-rendered texture can be appreciated, such as posters, headlines, packaging, menus, invites, and craft-oriented branding. It can also work for children’s or whimsical editorial accents, while extended small-size body text may feel busy due to the condensed shapes and textured stroke edges.
The font reads as playful and personable, with a quirky, storybook energy. Its narrow stance and gently wobbly strokes give it a handmade charm that feels friendly rather than formal, suggesting humor, craft, and casual authenticity.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable, handmade print look with condensed proportions for space-efficient display setting. Its controlled inconsistency—wobbly strokes, softened terminals, and narrow counters—suggests a deliberate balance between legibility and expressive, human character.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent narrow, tall silhouette, helping lines of text form a cohesive vertical color. Numerals follow the same drawn character and maintain legibility while keeping the slightly imperfect, organic contouring seen across the alphabet.