Print Igke 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, horror, album covers, event flyers, quirky, playful, spooky, handmade, rowdy, expressiveness, handmade texture, theatrical impact, edgy humor, display voice, jagged, angular, rough-edged, brushy, uneven.
A rough, hand-drawn print with heavy, brush-like strokes and intentionally irregular contours. Letterforms lean subtly in a reverse-italic direction, with angular turns, wedge-like terminals, and a slightly wobbly baseline that creates lively rhythm. Counters are compact and sometimes asymmetrical, and widths fluctuate noticeably from glyph to glyph, enhancing the improvised, cut-and-brushed feel. Numerals and caps share the same rugged, chiseled texture, giving the design a cohesive, energetic presence in display sizes.
Well-suited to posters, packaging callouts, and headline treatments where an expressive, handmade voice is desirable. It fits genre-forward contexts such as spooky or quirky entertainment branding, album/track art, themed events, and punchy promotional graphics, and it can work as short accent text paired with a calmer companion typeface.
The overall tone is mischievous and slightly ominous, like a theatrical handbill or a campy horror title. Its scratchy, uneven edges and quirky proportions feel expressive and human rather than polished, suggesting motion, noise, and attitude.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering with deliberately imperfect edges, prioritizing personality and silhouette over refinement. Its reverse-leaning stance and jagged terminals amplify a theatrical, slightly menacing energy for attention-grabbing display use.
In longer text the irregular spacing and restless shapes become a prominent texture, so it reads best when allowed generous size and breathing room. The distinctive silhouettes—especially in caps and diagonals—create strong word shapes and a poster-like impact.