Print Aplaf 3 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A slim, monoline handwritten print with tall proportions and gently rounded terminals. Strokes keep an even weight with a slightly wobbly, hand-drawn steadiness that gives the letterforms a lively rhythm. Curves are soft and open, counters stay generous, and many shapes show subtle asymmetries that feel intentional rather than sloppy. The overall spacing is breathable, with narrow letterforms and a light, clean texture in text.
This style works well for short to medium-length copy where a personable, hand-lettered feel is desired—such as packaging callouts, posters, greeting cards, kids-focused materials, and social graphics. It can also serve as a friendly accent face for headings, captions, or pull quotes when paired with a more neutral text font.
The font reads as friendly and informal, with a quirky, homemade charm. Its narrow, tall stance and soft curves create an approachable tone that feels playful without becoming chaotic, making it suitable for lighthearted communication.
The design appears intended to provide a neat, hand-printed look that stays readable while retaining the warmth and individuality of writing with a pen. Its consistent stroke and tall, narrow proportions suggest a goal of fitting more characters per line while preserving a casual, approachable personality.
Capitals are simple and legible with minimal decoration, while lowercase forms lean toward single-storey constructions (notably in the a/g) that reinforce the handwritten voice. Numerals follow the same slim, rounded approach and maintain clarity at a glance, contributing to a cohesive, casual system across letters and figures.