Print Ibmon 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, kids, stickers, playful, casual, retro, friendly, handmade, handmade feel, friendly display, retro charm, energetic rhythm, brushy, chunky, rounded, bouncy, quirky.
A lively, hand-drawn print face with brush-like strokes and softened corners. The letterforms lean consistently, with a bouncy baseline and irregular stroke terminals that suggest quick marker or brush lettering. Counters are open and rounded, curves are slightly lopsided in an intentional way, and widths fluctuate from glyph to glyph, creating an energetic rhythm. Overall spacing feels compact, with sturdy, dark shapes that hold up well in short lines and headings.
Best suited to display settings where warmth and character are desirable, such as posters, packaging, labels, menus, kids-oriented materials, and social graphics. The heavy, simplified shapes remain readable at medium sizes, while the lively irregularity adds charm in short bursts rather than long-form text.
The font conveys an upbeat, informal tone—more like hand-lettered signage than polished typographic calligraphy. Its jaunty slant and uneven details add personality and a lightly retro, cartoon-adjacent friendliness.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand-printing with a brush or marker, prioritizing personality and momentum over geometric uniformity. It aims to feel approachable and attention-grabbing, like custom lettering for casual branding or playful editorial accents.
Uppercase forms read as simplified, poster-like shapes, while the lowercase keeps the same hand-rendered logic with single-storey constructions and varied proportions. Numerals match the same brushy construction, with rounded bowls and slightly tilted stems that keep the set cohesive.