Print Hymag 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Me' by Fontsmith, 'Prelo Condensed' by Monotype, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, signage, playful, folksy, friendly, retro, whimsical, approachability, handmade feel, display impact, playfulness, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft terminals, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded display face with a hand-drawn feel and soft, blobby terminals. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with subtle wobble and organic irregularities that keep the rhythm lively rather than rigid. Counters tend to be small and rounded, and many joins and corners are softened into bulbous curves, giving the alphabet a puffy silhouette. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, contributing to an informal, drawn-on look that remains consistent in weight and texture across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to display work where warmth and personality are desired: headlines, posters, product packaging, menus, labels, and playful signage. It also works well for children’s content and casual branding where a bold, friendly voice is needed at larger sizes.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a humorous, slightly nostalgic flavor. Its chunky curves and buoyant spacing read as friendly and casual, suggesting handmade signage, kids’ materials, and lighthearted branding rather than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a soft, hand-rendered charm—prioritizing expressiveness and approachability over strict geometric precision. Its consistent heavy weight and rounded forms aim to create a fun, inviting texture that stands out quickly in short text.
Caps have a strong poster presence, while the lowercase maintains the same chunky character and keeps word shapes distinctive. Numerals match the rounded construction and heavy color, making mixed text feel cohesive in short, punchy settings.