Print Porib 5 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, kids branding, packaging, stickers, headlines, playful, cheerful, friendly, whimsical, bouncy, expressive display, handmade feel, friendly branding, novelty impact, rounded, bulbous, soft, chunky, cartoonish.
A chunky, rounded display face with soft, inflated forms and noticeably irregular, hand-drawn contours. Strokes are heavy and smooth with pinched joins and tapered terminals that create a lively rhythm, while counters range from tight to generously open depending on the letter. Proportions are inconsistent in a deliberate way—some glyphs lean wide and blobby (like O, S, U), while others narrow into simple pillars (like I, l), giving the alphabet a buoyant, uneven texture. The lowercase is compact with a single-storey a and g, short extenders, and simple dots on i/j; numerals follow the same blobby, rounded construction with playful asymmetry.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as posters, playful headlines, children’s materials, packaging, labels, and attention-grabbing social graphics. It can also work for logos or product names where a friendly, hand-rendered feel is desired, especially when used with ample size and breathing room.
The overall tone is lighthearted and informal, with a cartoon-like friendliness that feels approachable and kid-safe. Its wiggly edges and elastic shapes suggest something handmade and spontaneous rather than precise or corporate, leaning toward fun, novelty, and upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate informal marker or brush lettering translated into a bold, rounded display style. Its goal seems to be instant friendliness and character through soft geometry, uneven widths, and expressive terminals rather than typographic neutrality or text readability.
In longer text, the dense color and tight inner spaces make it feel most at home at larger sizes, where the quirky outlines and soft terminals are clearly visible. The variable widths and uneven shapes add personality, but they also make spacing and texture intentionally irregular for a more organic look.