Print Uglil 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, invitations, whimsical, hand-drawn, playful, quirky, retro, handcrafted feel, expressive display, personality, compact titles, condensed, spiky, tall, nervy, inked.
A condensed, high-contrast hand-drawn print face with tall proportions and a lively, slightly irregular rhythm. Strokes tend to be thin with occasional heavier verticals, creating a calligraphic, ink-on-paper feel. Curves are narrow and elongated, terminals often sharpen to points, and some counters are tight, giving the letters a wiry, stretched silhouette. Overall spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, drawn character while staying consistently upright.
Best suited to display settings where its condensed stature and high-contrast strokes can create personality without relying on large widths—headlines, short pull quotes, posters, covers, and packaging. It can also work for themed invitations or branding accents where a handcrafted, slightly eccentric voice is desired, while longer passages may benefit from generous size and line spacing.
The font reads as quirky and playful, with a lightly offbeat, storybook energy. Its spiky terminals and tall, narrow stance add a touch of theatrical flair, suggesting a mischievous, handmade tone rather than polished formality.
The design appears intended to capture a hand-lettered, informal print style with strong vertical emphasis and expressive contrast. It aims for distinctive texture and character—more illustrative than typographic neutrality—while remaining legible enough for prominent display text.
Uppercase forms are especially tall and column-like, while lowercase maintains the same narrow skeleton and delicate hairlines. Numerals follow the same drawn logic, with open, airy forms in some digits and heavier strokes in others, which adds charm but increases texture in continuous text.