Print Yimo 5 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, album covers, gritty, handmade, vintage, raw, bold, handmade texture, worn print, impactful display, diy signage, vintage grit, distressed, brushy, textured, irregular, condensed.
A condensed, all-caps-forward handwritten print with heavy strokes and visibly roughened edges. Letterforms feel brush- or marker-drawn, with uneven ink deposit creating a distressed texture and small nicks along stems and curves. Strokes are mostly straight and vertical with simple, blunt terminals; counters are tight and shapes are slightly irregular from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an analog, stamped/painted look. Spacing appears compact, with narrow widths and a steady vertical rhythm that stays readable despite the deliberate roughness.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where texture and impact matter: posters, bold headlines, event flyers, labels/packaging, and promotional graphics. It can also work for signage-style treatments and punchy pull quotes when set with generous line spacing to keep the distressed edges from visually crowding.
The font conveys a gritty, handmade energy—somewhere between DIY signage and worn vintage printing. Its distressed texture and condensed presence suggest urgency and attitude rather than polish, giving text a rugged, street-level character.
The design appears intended to mimic hand-painted or heavily inked lettering with a worn, imperfect surface, delivering strong visibility and a distinctly analog tone. It prioritizes character and texture over geometric uniformity to create a bold, attention-grabbing display voice.
Uppercase forms dominate the personality with tall, narrow silhouettes, while lowercase retains the same rough edge and simplified construction. Numerals match the heavy, weathered feel, with consistent texture across the set.