Print Heluw 3 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s media, comics, playful, hand-drawn, quirky, retro, cartoonish, handmade feel, friendly impact, retro display, informal branding, chunky, rounded, bouncy, inked, irregular.
A chunky, tightly set sans with rounded corners and a hand-drawn, inked look. Strokes are heavy and largely monoline, with subtly uneven edges and small width fluctuations that create an organic rhythm. Proportions are condensed overall, with short crossbars, compact counters, and a slightly bouncy baseline feel; terminals tend to bluntly taper or flare as if made with a marker. The uppercase is tall and narrow, while the lowercase stays compact and sturdy, keeping silhouettes bold and simple at a glance.
This font is best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and playful branding. It also fits children’s media, comics, event flyers, and any design that benefits from an informal, hand-rendered voice where texture and personality matter more than long-form readability.
The tone is friendly and mischievous, leaning toward comic and retro display lettering. Its irregularities read as intentional and human, giving text a casual, approachable energy rather than a polished corporate feel.
The design appears intended to mimic bold, hand-lettered print made with a thick marker or brush, prioritizing personality and immediacy. Its condensed stance and simplified shapes aim to pack strong visual weight into a small horizontal footprint for energetic display typography.
The dense letterforms and small counters can close up at small sizes, but the strong silhouettes help individual characters remain recognizable in headings. Numerals follow the same chunky, hand-inked construction and match the overall condensed color well.