Print Teby 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, branding, playful, retro, folksy, friendly, quirky, handmade feel, display impact, friendly tone, retro flavor, chunky, rounded, bouncy, cartoonish, decorative.
A chunky, dark display face with hand-drawn irregularity and a softly sculpted, almost cut-paper silhouette. Strokes are heavy with gentle internal modulation and slightly wavy edges, giving letters a lively, uneven rhythm. Counters tend to be small and rounded, terminals are blunt, and curves are bulbous, producing a compact, punchy texture. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with simplified forms and occasional exaggerated features (like curled tails and stubby arms) that emphasize personality over strict uniformity.
Ideal for headlines, short statements, and logo-style titling where a bold, friendly personality is desired. It suits playful branding, product packaging, event posters, children-oriented materials, and retro-themed graphics where texture and charm are more important than long-form readability.
The overall tone is warm and whimsical, with a vintage craft sensibility that feels informal and slightly theatrical. Its dense black shapes and bouncy spacing create a fun, attention-grabbing voice suited to lighthearted messaging rather than restraint or formality.
The design appears intended to mimic informal hand-lettering in a very heavy, inked style—delivering strong impact while retaining human irregularities. It prioritizes character, warmth, and visual punch, offering a distinctive display voice for expressive, attention-led typography.
The font reads best at larger sizes where the subtle wobble and tight counters don’t clog; in small text, the heavy weight and compact internal spaces can reduce clarity. Numerals and capitals match the same playful, hand-shaped logic, keeping a consistent, poster-like presence across mixed copy.