Print Ohloz 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ahkio' by Melvastype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, social media, playful, friendly, casual, energetic, cheerful, handmade feel, bold impact, friendly voice, informal branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, chunky.
A heavy, brush-like italic print with rounded, swelling strokes and soft, blunted terminals. The letterforms lean consistently forward and show subtly uneven stroke edges that mimic a marker or paintbrush. Counters are compact and shapes are generally wide and bulbous, with a lively baseline rhythm and slightly variable character widths that enhance the hand-drawn feel. Numerals match the same bold, rounded construction for a cohesive texture in mixed text.
Best suited for display use such as posters, casual headlines, packaging callouts, and social media graphics where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It also works well for kid-oriented or playful branding, short signage, and emphasis text that benefits from a hand-painted look.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a spontaneous, hand-made character. Its chunky strokes and bouncy forms read as friendly and informal, lending a sense of fun and motion rather than formality or restraint.
The font appears designed to deliver a confident, hand-drawn brush signature in a sturdy, highly visible form. Its goal is clear impact with an informal, personable tone that feels crafted rather than mechanically geometric.
The design maintains strong consistency across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, favoring simple, legible silhouettes over intricate detailing. Rounded joins and soft corners keep dense settings from feeling sharp, while the forward slant adds momentum in headlines and short phrases.