Print Esta 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, social media, playful, handmade, quirky, casual, grungy, handmade feel, energetic display, casual branding, textured impact, brushy, textured, irregular, condensed, bouncy.
A compact, handwritten print style with brushy strokes and visibly uneven edges that create a dry, slightly textured silhouette. Letterforms are condensed and tall with a lively, irregular rhythm; strokes vary subtly in thickness and taper, with occasional blobby terminals and rough joins that suggest quick marker or brush lettering. Spacing and widths fluctuate from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a spontaneous, hand-drawn feel while maintaining clear, readable shapes in both uppercase and lowercase.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, product packaging, stickers, and social media graphics where its textured strokes can read clearly. It also works well for casual branding elements, menu titles, or display quotes, while long passages may feel visually busy due to the deliberately irregular texture and narrow proportions.
The overall tone is informal and energetic, with a mischievous, sketchbook character. Its roughened, imperfect contours read as approachable and human, leaning toward a slightly gritty, indie vibe rather than polished script elegance.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered brush/marker print—expressive, compact, and attention-grabbing—while staying legible in display settings. Its condensed proportions and rough stroke texture prioritize personality and punch over typographic neutrality.
Uppercase forms tend to be narrow and vertical, while lowercase introduces more bounce and personality, especially in rounded letters and long descenders. Numerals share the same hand-inked texture and irregular weight distribution, helping text feel consistent across headings, labels, and short numeric callouts.