Print Gylir 5 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, quirky, handmade, retro, cartoon, handmade feel, bold impact, retro display, friendly tone, compact titles, chunky, condensed, blocky, rounded, irregular.
A chunky, condensed display face with heavy, nearly monoline strokes and softly squared, slightly rounded corners. Letterforms are built from simple verticals and short horizontal arms, with occasional angular joins and wedge-like terminals that feel hand-cut rather than mechanically precise. Counters are small and often rectangular, and the overall rhythm is intentionally irregular—widths vary by character and some strokes wobble subtly—while keeping consistent weight and a strong vertical stance.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, event flyers, packaging callouts, and logo wordmarks where a handmade, characterful tone is desired. It also works well for playful labels, stickers, and social graphics, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the compact counters remain clear.
The font reads as playful and quirky, with a handmade sign-lettering flavor that feels bold and attention-grabbing. Its compact proportions and chunky forms evoke a retro, cartoon-title energy, balancing friendliness with a slightly offbeat, DIY character.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, handcrafted display look with strong vertical presence and compact spacing, prioritizing personality and punch. Its simplified geometry and intentionally uneven details suggest a goal of mimicking quick, confident hand-drawn lettering while staying consistent enough for repeated use in branding and titles.
The numerals and capitals share the same compressed, blocky construction, helping mixed text feel cohesive. Distinctive shapes like the sharp diagonals in K, V, W, and X and the compact, squared bowls in B, P, and R reinforce a cutout/marker-drawn impression that favors personality over strict uniformity.