Print Uslen 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, friendly, handmade, casual, cheerful, playful, approachability, handmade charm, casual readability, informal display, rounded, brushed, lively, open, bouncy.
A lively hand-drawn print with smooth, brush-like strokes and gently rounded terminals. The letterforms keep an upright stance but show human variation in width and curve, with slight wobble and soft tapering at joins. Counters are generally open and simple, and the overall rhythm feels bouncy rather than mechanically consistent. Capitals are relatively tall and narrow, while lowercase shapes stay compact with a modest x-height and simple, readable constructions.
Well-suited for short-to-medium text where a friendly, homemade voice is desired, such as kids’ materials, café menus, product packaging, and casual advertising. It also works well for headlines, pull quotes, and social graphics where warmth and approachability matter more than strict typographic precision.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—more like neat marker lettering than formal handwriting. Its unevenness and soft curves add warmth and approachability, giving text a conversational, handcrafted feel.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of hand-rendered print lettering while maintaining clear, straightforward shapes for everyday readability. Its controlled irregularity suggests a balance between informal personality and practical use in display and light text settings.
The numerals and punctuation share the same rounded, hand-rendered character, helping mixed-content settings feel cohesive. Stroke modulation is subtle and consistent enough to stay legible, while small irregularities keep it from looking sterile.