Print Tojo 5 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, craft branding, greeting cards, friendly, playful, folksy, casual, warm, handmade feel, approachability, informal clarity, cheerful tone, rounded, soft terminals, hand-drawn, lively, quirky.
A casual, hand-drawn print style with rounded, slightly irregular strokes and gently flared or blunted terminals. Letterforms favor soft curves and mild asymmetry, with a subtly bouncy baseline and varying internal proportions that keep the texture lively. Counters are generally open and clear, and the overall construction stays consistent while preserving a natural, written rhythm across caps, lowercase, and figures.
It suits short to medium-length text where an informal, friendly voice is desired—such as children’s materials, product packaging, café or market signage, greeting cards, and promotional posters. It can also work for headings and pull quotes that benefit from a hand-lettered feel.
The font feels approachable and good-humored, with a light, storybook-like charm. Its unevenness reads as intentional and human, giving text a conversational, homemade tone rather than a polished or corporate one.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday handwriting while keeping enough structure for comfortable reading. Its goal seems to be adding warmth and personality to typography without relying on connected script forms.
Capitals are simple and bold in silhouette, while lowercase adds more personality through varied bowls, tails, and hooks. Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with rounded forms and slightly idiosyncratic curves that match the alphabet’s informal texture.