Print Tuduk 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, children’s titles, playful, folksy, retro, friendly, whimsical, hand-lettered feel, display impact, retro charm, approachable tone, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, soft terminals, lively.
A compact, hand-drawn display face with heavy, slightly uneven strokes and softly rounded terminals. The forms feel carved or marker-drawn, mixing straightened stems with bulbous curves and mild flare at joins, which creates a lively, imperfect rhythm. Counters are generally small and tight, and many letters show idiosyncratic shaping (notably the looping, calligraphic feel in a few capitals and the hooky, slightly theatrical lowercases). Figures are sturdy and simplified, matching the letterforms’ chunky silhouette and informal texture.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text where its chunky texture and playful irregularity can be appreciated—such as headlines, posters, packaging labels, and cover titling. It can also work for invitations or editorial callouts when a friendly, hand-made voice is desired; for longer passages it’s likely more effective in larger sizes and with generous spacing.
The font reads as cheerful and homemade, with a warm, vintage-leaning charm. Its bouncy shapes and quirky details give it a lighthearted, storybook tone that feels personable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to evoke informal hand-lettering with a bold, compact footprint, prioritizing personality and visual rhythm over strict geometric consistency. Its quirky curves and soft terminals aim to deliver approachable display typography with a slightly retro, craft-oriented flavor.
Uppercase and lowercase have noticeably different personalities, with capitals often more stylized and poster-like while lowercase stays more conversational. The overall color on the page is dense and high-impact, and the irregularity is consistent enough to feel intentional rather than distressed.