Print Kibus 3 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, youthful, hand-lettered feel, approachability, display impact, casual readability, whimsy, rounded, monoline, blunt terminals, bouncy, chunky.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with mostly monoline strokes and softened corners. Forms are compact with a slightly bouncy baseline feel, and terminals tend to be blunt or gently tapered as if made with a marker or brush pen. Counters are open and simple, and proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, giving the set an intentionally imperfect, human rhythm. The numerals match the same thick, rounded construction for consistent texture in mixed text.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where a friendly handmade voice is desired, such as children’s materials, playful branding, packaging, posters, and greeting cards. It can also work for social graphics or labels when set with comfortable tracking and line spacing to keep the heavy strokes from feeling crowded.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, leaning whimsical rather than formal. Its uneven, hand-rendered consistency suggests an informal, crafty personality that feels upbeat and conversational.
The design appears intended to mimic bold, hand-lettered marker writing while staying legible and consistent across a full alphabet and numerals. It prioritizes charm and immediacy over precision, aiming for an inviting, informal look that reads quickly in attention-grabbing settings.
Uppercase characters are broad and friendly with simplified geometry, while the lowercase maintains clear, single-storey constructions and generous spacing for readability. The sample text shows strong word-shape clarity at display sizes, with a dense, inky color that benefits from ample line spacing.