Print Sodiw 5 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, stickers, headlines, playful, friendly, bubbly, whimsical, casual, approachability, playfulness, handmade feel, bold display, rounded, soft, blunt terminals, marker-like, chunky.
A very heavy, rounded hand-drawn print with soft, blunted terminals and subtly uneven stroke edges that mimic a thick marker. Counters are generous and shapes lean toward circular, giving letters a puffy, inflated feel. Proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, adding an organic rhythm, while overall spacing stays readable; joins and curves are smooth rather than sharp, and diagonals (like in K, V, W, X) remain thick and steady.
Best suited to short, high-impact text where a cheerful, hand-made voice is desirable—such as children’s materials, playful posters, product packaging, craft labels, stickers, and social graphics. It can work for subheads and callouts, but the dense weight and lively shapes make it less ideal for long passages at small sizes.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a childlike, cartoon-forward friendliness. Its chunky softness feels warm and informal, suggesting humor and lightness rather than precision or authority.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly handwritten presence that feels drawn rather than engineered—prioritizing warmth, softness, and instant legibility in playful display settings.
Uppercase forms are simple and emblem-like with minimal interior detail, while lowercase shows more personality (single-storey a and g, rounded shoulders, and a soft, looping feel in letters like j and y). Numerals match the same bubbly construction and read well at display sizes.