Print Jiros 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Oktah Round' by Groteskly Yours, 'Duplet Rounded' by Indian Type Foundry, 'Linotte' by JCFonts, 'Corkboard JNL' by Jeff Levine, and 'Hupaisa' by Melvastype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children's titles, posters, packaging, stickers, comics, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, kidlike, cheerful impact, friendly branding, hand-drawn charm, soft display, rounded, soft, chunky, cartoony, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded display face with pillowy strokes and fully softened terminals. Letterforms are built from simple, blob-like shapes with subtly uneven curves and a hand-drawn feel, producing a lively rhythm across words. Counters are compact and rounded, joins are thick and smooth, and the overall silhouette stays clean and highly filled-in, favoring bold mass over fine detail. The lowercase is especially buoyant and informal, while numerals and capitals keep the same inflated geometry for consistent color on the page.
Ideal for headlines and short, punchy copy in playful contexts such as children’s materials, event posters, casual branding, snack or candy packaging, and sticker-style graphics. It can also work for comic or cartoon captions where a friendly, rounded tone is desired.
The font reads cheerful and approachable, with a toy-like, cartoon warmth that feels informal and welcoming. Its soft shapes and bouncy spacing suggest spontaneity and humor rather than formality or precision.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, soft-edged handwritten print look that stays highly legible at display sizes while projecting an upbeat, approachable personality. Its simplified, inflated forms prioritize charm and impact over typographic neutrality.
Because of the dense fills and small internal counters in letters like a, e, s, and 8, clarity can drop at smaller sizes; it performs best when given generous size and breathing room. The irregular, hand-made modulation adds character, so tight tracking or long paragraphs may feel visually heavy.