Print Ohbiw 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, comics, branding, playful, friendly, casual, chunky, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, display impact, whimsy, rounded, soft, brushy, blobby, quirky.
A chunky, hand-drawn print style with rounded, swollen strokes and gently irregular contours. Terminals are soft and often slightly tapered, with a brush/marker-like edge that keeps the silhouette lively rather than geometric. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with wide, open bowls (o, e) and compact counters in tighter shapes, creating an uneven, personable rhythm. The lowercase has compact proportions and simple constructions, while numerals and capitals share the same thick, softly modeled feel for a cohesive set.
Well suited for posters, playful branding, children’s materials, casual packaging, and comic-style or craft-oriented graphics where a friendly handmade voice is desired. The heavy, rounded forms hold up well in short phrases, labels, and attention-grabbing headings, especially when generous tracking and line spacing are available.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a whimsical, kid-friendly energy. Its bouncy shapes and soft corners read as approachable and humorous, leaning toward a handcrafted, poster-like personality rather than a polished editorial voice.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident marker lettering: thick, rounded, and slightly imperfect to feel human and approachable. Its emphasis on soft shapes and lively variation suggests a goal of charm and readability in informal display contexts.
Letterforms favor simple, single-stroke constructions (notably in i, j, t) and rounded joins that reduce sharp angles. Spacing feels naturally uneven in a way that reinforces the handmade character, and the heavy ink density makes it most comfortable at headline and display sizes.