Print Pubiv 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, event promos, playful, handmade, rugged, casual, quirky, handmade feel, expressive display, casual tone, textured impact, playful character, textured, blotchy, organic, chunky, irregular.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with dense fills and visibly uneven edges that create a lightly blotchy, inked texture. Strokes are generally heavy and rounded, with subtle tapering and wobble that suggest marker or brush pressure rather than rigid geometry. Letterforms show simplified construction and variable internal counters, producing an intentionally inconsistent rhythm across the alphabet while remaining broadly legible. Uppercase shapes are compact and sturdy, and the lowercase maintains a straightforward, single-storey feel with soft terminals and occasional asymmetry.
Well-suited to short headlines, posters, and display copy where its heavy, textured forms can be appreciated. It can add character to packaging, labels, and sticker-style graphics, as well as playful event promotions and themed materials where an organic, hand-rendered feel is desired. For longer passages, larger sizes and comfortable line spacing will help maintain clarity.
The overall tone is friendly and mischievous, with a craft-like roughness that feels informal and approachable. Its irregular contours and inky massing add a slightly spooky or punk-zine edge, making it feel expressive rather than refined. The texture reads as human and tactile, giving text a lively, imperfect presence.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-rendered lettering with bold presence and visible imperfections. It prioritizes personality, texture, and a casual rhythm over uniformity, aiming to make text feel drawn rather than typeset.
The font’s dark color and uneven perimeter can cause counters and joins to visually close up at smaller sizes, so it reads best when given room. Numerals follow the same hand-cut, lumpy construction, reinforcing a consistent handmade voice across letters and figures.