Print Elgu 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, book covers, quotes, greeting cards, casual, lively, expressive, vintage, humanist, hand-lettered feel, casual display, personal tone, textured stroke, brushy, textured, slanted, organic, uneven baseline.
A slanted, handwritten print style with brush-pen texture and subtly irregular stroke edges. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a rhythmic forward lean and modest stroke modulation that suggests pressure changes in the writing tool. The x-height reads on the small side, with long, agile ascenders and descenders that add vertical motion. Overall spacing is a bit variable, and curves and joins show natural wobble rather than geometric smoothness, reinforcing a drawn-by-hand character.
This face suits short-to-medium display text where personality matters—packaging labels, posters, book or album covers, pull quotes, and greeting-card style headlines. It can also work for brief annotations or section headers, especially when paired with a quieter serif or sans for body copy.
The font feels informal and energetic, like quick note-taking or a personal inscription. Its textured strokes and slight irregularities give it a nostalgic, craft-like tone that can read friendly, spontaneous, and lightly dramatic depending on size and setting.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering while remaining legible and typographically consistent. Its narrow, slanted forms and brushy texture suggest a focus on expressive display use with a natural, personal cadence rather than a polished, mechanical finish.
Capitals have a brisk, calligraphic snap with simplified, readable structures, while lowercase maintains a consistent slant without connecting strokes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with open shapes and slight width variation that keeps the texture consistent across mixed-content lines.