Print Rikoz 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, logos, packaging, headlines, social media, playful, friendly, bold, casual, energetic, handmade feel, bold impact, approachability, expressiveness, brushy, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy, chunky.
A heavy, brush-like italic with thick strokes and rounded, softly tapered terminals. Forms are compact and slightly irregular, with a buoyant baseline rhythm and noticeable variation in glyph widths that creates a hand-drawn flow. Counters are generally small but open enough for display use, and curves dominate over sharp corners, giving letters a plump, inked appearance. Overall spacing feels lively and informal, with natural-looking stroke joins and occasional asymmetry typical of marker or brush lettering.
Best suited to short, bold statements where personality matters more than neutrality—posters, splashy headlines, product packaging, and logo wordmarks. It also works well for social graphics, stickers, and playful branding where a hand-lettered feel helps communicate friendliness and energy.
The font reads upbeat and approachable, with a confident, comic-leaning warmth. Its chunky brush forms suggest quick, enthusiastic handwriting, giving text a personable, spirited tone suited to fun, attention-getting messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate bold marker/brush lettering with a consistent forward slant, prioritizing expressive rhythm and friendly, rounded shapes. It aims to deliver high-impact display typography that feels human and informal while staying legible in larger sizes.
Uppercase characters are broad and assertive while lowercase remains highly rounded and simplified, keeping a consistent, friendly texture across mixed-case text. Numerals match the same thick, brushed construction and maintain the same forward-leaning momentum, helping headlines feel cohesive across letters and numbers.