Print Pokil 5 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, kids media, playful, friendly, folksy, retro, whimsical, hand-lettered feel, approachability, display impact, personality, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, hand-drawn, bouncy baseline.
A chunky, rounded display face with hand-drawn irregularity and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes are generally heavy with noticeable contrast between thick mains and thinner joins, plus soft, blunted terminals that keep the texture warm rather than sharp. Counters tend to be small-to-medium and often asymmetrical, and several letters show slight wobble or tilt in curves and diagonals, reinforcing an informal, drawn-by-hand feel. The lowercase is compact and sturdy, with single-storey forms (notably the a) and simplified constructions; numerals are similarly bold and rounded with clear, poster-like silhouettes.
Best suited to headlines, short phrases, and display settings where its chunky, friendly shapes can be appreciated. It works well for packaging, café/market-style branding, event posters, children’s or family-oriented materials, and playful editorial callouts, especially where a hand-made tone is desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a casual, slightly retro personality that feels like hand-lettered signage. Its bouncy forms and softened edges create an inviting, humorous voice suited to lighthearted messaging.
The letterforms appear designed to emulate confident hand lettering with a bold marker or brush-like tool, prioritizing charm and personality over strict geometric consistency. The intent is to deliver strong visual presence while keeping the voice casual, warm, and approachable.
The design mixes sturdy verticals with more elastic curves, producing a textured word shape that reads best at larger sizes. Some characters feature distinctive hooks and flare-like strokes (e.g., in J, r, and f), adding personality but also increasing the sense of handcrafted variability across a line.