Print Ednen 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, halloween, quirky, scratchy, expressive, playful, spooky, handmade feel, expressive display, textured ink, casual character, thematic mood, brushed, jagged, hand-drawn, inked, irregular.
A hand-drawn, brush-pen style with a rightward slant and lively, irregular rhythm. Strokes show intermittent dry-brush texture with tapered entries and pointed terminals, creating a slightly jagged edge along curves and diagonals. Letterforms are narrow and vertically inclined, with uneven stroke widths and occasional swelling that suggests pressure variation. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, written feel while keeping a consistent overall color.
Best suited for display use such as posters, headlines, book covers, and packaging where a hand-rendered voice is desirable. It works especially well for themed materials (e.g., spooky, whimsical, or indie craft aesthetics) and short lines of text where texture and gesture can be appreciated. For longer reading, its narrow proportions and irregular texture may be more effective as an accent than as body copy.
The tone is energetic and mischievous, with a slightly eerie, storybook edge due to its sharp terminals and scratchy texture. It reads as casual and characterful rather than polite, adding motion and personality to short phrases. The overall impression is handmade and expressive, like quick ink lettering.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, informal brush lettering with visible ink texture and natural variation. Its narrow, slanted construction and pointed terminals emphasize energy and character over typographic neutrality, aiming to deliver a distinctive handmade signature in display settings.
The texture is most noticeable in curves and diagonals, where the brush grain breaks up the outline and adds a gritty finish. Uppercase and lowercase share the same angular, tapered logic, and the numerals follow the same hand-inked construction, keeping the set visually unified.