Print Ibbuk 3 is a very bold, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fox Aromatic' by Fox7, 'Final Edition JNL' and 'Sheldrake JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'Industrial Gothic' by Monotype, 'Bokarms Stencil' by SMZ Design, and 'Havana Sunset' by Set Sail Studios (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, retro, friendly, quirky, cartoon, display impact, friendly branding, space saving, playful tone, rounded, compact, bouncy, soft, chunky.
A compact, rounded display face with thick, even strokes and softly blunted terminals. The letterforms are tall and condensed, with simplified geometry and minimal contrast, giving the alphabet a steady, poster-like rhythm. Counters are small and often teardrop-like, and several shapes show gently irregular curves that keep the texture lively without looking messy. Overall spacing and proportions create a dense vertical presence that reads best at medium to large sizes.
Best suited to headlines, short phrases, and branded messages where a bold, compact word shape is needed. It works well for posters, packaging, labels, and playful editorial callouts, especially where space is limited but a friendly display voice is desired.
The tone is upbeat and informal, with a slightly nostalgic, mid-century sign-painting or cartoon-title feel. Its soft edges and narrow silhouettes give it a friendly voice that feels approachable and energetic rather than serious or technical.
The design appears intended as an informal, hand-drawn-style print face that prioritizes personality and boldness over neutrality. Its condensed, rounded forms aim to deliver quick visual impact and a cheerful, approachable texture in display settings.
Distinctive, simplified constructions (notably in rounded bowls and compact apertures) create a strong pattern on the line, while the condensed width increases impact in tight headline spaces. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded logic, supporting cohesive titling across text and numbers.