Print Tubiw 5 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, kidlike, handmade, handmade feel, friendly display, casual readability, playful tone, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft, quirky.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, marker-like construction with thick, rounded strokes and soft terminals. Letterforms are simplified and slightly irregular, with gentle wobble in verticals and curves that creates an organic rhythm. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with wide, open counters and a generally spacious feel; round characters (O, Q, 0) are especially bulbous, while straights (I, l) remain thick and pill-like. The lowercase shows single-storey forms and a casual, handwritten structure, and the figures are straightforward and highly legible with rounded corners and minimal detailing.
It works best for short to medium text where personality matters—children’s titles, playful posters, casual packaging, labels, social graphics, and event or craft-themed headlines. The heavy, rounded strokes also make it suitable for signage-style applications where a friendly, high-impact look is needed at display sizes.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with an informal, doodled quality that feels lighthearted and conversational. Its uneven, human cadence reads as friendly and unpretentious rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to emulate informal hand lettering with a bold, rounded marker feel, prioritizing approachability and charm over strict uniformity. Its simplified shapes and consistent heaviness suggest a goal of easy readability while retaining a distinctly human, drawn-by-hand character.
Stroke endings tend to taper subtly or flatten in a hand-made way rather than using crisp geometric cuts, and joins can look slightly pinched where a pen might change direction. The ampersand and some diagonals (such as in K, X, and y) lean into a lively, sketchy energy that reinforces the playful voice.