Print Hodow 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, logos, playful, friendly, quirky, cartoonish, casual, handmade feel, approachability, playfulness, headline impact, informal tone, rounded, chunky, bouncy, irregular, hand-drawn.
A chunky, rounded display face with softly inflated strokes and gently irregular contours that mimic marker- or brush-drawn lettering. Terminals are blunted and often slightly asymmetric, with subtle wobble and uneven stroke edges that create a hand-made rhythm. Counters are compact and somewhat varied across the set, and curves dominate over sharp angles, giving the alphabet a buoyant, lumpy silhouette that remains readable at larger sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text where its heavy, playful forms can carry personality—such as posters, product packaging, children’s materials, event flyers, or bold logo wordmarks. It can also work for social graphics and titles where a friendly, informal voice is desired.
The overall tone is warm, humorous, and approachable, with a bouncy energy that feels informal and conversational. Its unevenness reads as intentional and characterful rather than distressed, suggesting a lighthearted, kid-friendly mood.
Likely designed to provide an expressive, hand-lettered alternative to rigid display sans, emphasizing approachability and visual humor through rounded shapes, irregular stroke edges, and a lively, uneven rhythm.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent, rounded construction while retaining noticeable per-glyph idiosyncrasies, reinforcing the hand-drawn feel. Numerals follow the same soft, swollen geometry, and the set maintains strong color and presence for headline use.