Print Pilag 3 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, invitations, branding, classic, lively, elegant, expressive, warm, hand-lettered feel, display impact, elegant emphasis, vintage flavor, human warmth, swashy, calligraphic, slanted, brushed, organic.
A slanted, brush-like print with crisp high-contrast strokes and tapered terminals. Letterforms show a gently irregular, hand-made rhythm, with rounded joins, occasional swashes, and a mix of compact and more open counters. Uppercase shapes are tall and slightly condensed, while the lowercase keeps a notably small x-height with long ascenders/descenders that add vertical movement. Numerals and capitals carry the same angled stress and soft, teardrop-like finishing, producing a cohesive, dynamic texture in text.
Best used for short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, event pieces, invitations, packaging callouts, and brand marks where its expressive stroke contrast can be appreciated. It also works for pull quotes and subheads, especially when paired with a quieter text face for body copy.
The overall tone feels classic and personable—refined enough to read as formal-leaning, yet energetic and human due to the brush modulation and subtle inconsistencies. It suggests a confident, expressive voice with a touch of vintage charm, suited to messaging that wants to feel crafted rather than strictly typographic.
The design appears intended to emulate brisk, confident hand lettering in a printed, unconnected style, combining brush-calligraphic contrast with readable, structured letterforms. Its proportions and swashy details aim to deliver an elegant, crafted look that stands out in display typography.
Contrast is strong, so fine hairlines can appear delicate at small sizes while heavier downstrokes dominate. The italic slant and lively entry/exit strokes create forward momentum, and the long extenders can increase line-to-line interaction in tight leading.