Print Hudal 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Copperplate New' by Caron twice, 'Hanley Pro' by District 62 Studio, 'MVB Embarcadero' by MVB, and 'PM Showman' by Paper Moon Type & Graphic Supply (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, kids content, playful, rugged, comic, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, display impact, casual voice, texture, chunky, blocky, irregular, rough-cut, soft-cornered.
A chunky, heavy display face with hand-cut irregularity and simplified, block-like construction. Strokes are thick and mostly uniform, with slightly wobbly edges, uneven terminals, and occasional nicks that create a cut-paper or stamped impression. Counters are generally open and rounded-rectangular, while joins and corners alternate between softly curved and abruptly chamfered, giving each glyph a subtly unique silhouette. The lowercase is compact and sturdy with single-storey forms where expected, and the numerals match the same bold, handmade rhythm.
Best suited to short, bold statements in posters, headlines, signage, and playful branding where character is more important than typographic neutrality. It can work well on packaging, labels, stickers, and social graphics, especially when paired with simple supporting text to balance its strong, textured presence.
The overall tone is playful and approachable, with a rugged, DIY energy that reads as comic and craft-oriented rather than formal. Its deliberate imperfections add warmth and personality, suggesting hand lettering made for attention-grabbing, lighthearted messages.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-rendered display voice with a sturdy silhouette and intentionally uneven contours, mimicking the look of cutout lettering or a worn stamp for immediate, friendly impact.
Spacing and widths vary noticeably across characters, reinforcing an organic, drawn-by-hand cadence. At larger sizes the texture from the irregular outlines becomes a defining feature, while at smaller sizes the dense weight can make interior shapes feel tight in complex letters.