Print Nykab 3 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, editorial heads, event promos, energetic, casual, rugged, playful, handmade, handmade feel, quick motion, headline impact, casual voice, brushy, dry-brush, textured, angular, lively.
A slanted, brush-pen style face with assertive strokes and visibly uneven edges that suggest a dry-brush or marker texture. Letterforms are compact and upright-to-right-leaning with a fast, handwritten rhythm; terminals often taper or blunt abruptly, and curves show slight wobble that reinforces the hand-drawn character. Stroke widths fluctuate within letters, and spacing feels naturally irregular, producing a lively, informal texture in words and lines.
Best suited to short-to-medium headlines where the textured brush strokes can be appreciated, such as posters, event promotion, packaging callouts, and social graphics. It can also work for emphatic subheads or pull quotes, but its expressive, irregular texture is less suited to long-form body copy at small sizes.
The overall tone is spontaneous and human, with a confident, slightly gritty personality. It reads as energetic and approachable rather than polished, evoking quick signage, casual notes, and expressive headlines.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-painted or marker-written lettering in a reusable font, prioritizing expressive stroke texture and forward motion over strict uniformity. It aims to deliver strong impact and a casual, handmade feel in display settings.
Capitals carry a bold, gestural presence, while lowercase remains compact and quick, helping maintain momentum in longer phrases. Numerals match the same brisk, brushed construction, keeping a consistent voice across alphanumerics.