Print Iggo 3 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, album art, medieval, gothic, playful, dramatic, fantasy, thematic mood, display impact, gothic revival, hand-drawn texture, angular, spiky, calligraphic, textured, lively.
A stylized blackletter-inspired display face with angular, faceted strokes and a pronounced right-leaning (reverse-italic) posture. Letterforms are built from sharp wedges and clipped terminals, creating a chiseled, inked-by-hand texture rather than rigid geometric precision. Stroke joins form pointed corners and notched apertures, with occasional asymmetry and variable letter widths that give lines an animated rhythm. Counters are relatively small and irregular, and curves (notably in O, Q, and lowercase bowls) are treated as segmented, calligraphic arcs rather than smooth ovals.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, covers, and branding where a gothic/fantasy atmosphere is desired. It can also work for packaging, event promos, or themed signage, particularly when used at larger sizes with generous spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is medieval and gothic, but with an informal, energetic edge that feels more mischievous than solemn. Its jagged silhouettes and slanted movement evoke fantasy, old-world signage, and storybook theatrics, reading as bold and attention-seeking rather than refined or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to deliver a hand-drawn blackletter flavor with modern punch—capturing the iconic gothic silhouette while loosening it with irregular, calligraphic cuts and a distinctive reverse-italic slant for added motion and attitude.
The reverse-italic slant is a defining feature and remains consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, helping unify the set. The font’s sharp terminals and tight interior spaces increase the sense of texture, but also make small-size reading more demanding, especially in dense text blocks.