Print Osnes 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, branding, playful, handcrafted, friendly, casual, lively, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, compact impact, casual voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, expressive, textured.
A compact, slanted handwritten display with brush-like strokes and slightly rough edges that suggest fast, pressure-driven lettering. Forms are narrow and vertically oriented, with tight interior counters and a lively baseline rhythm. Terminals are tapered and often flick upward, while joins remain mostly unconnected, keeping letters distinct even as the stroke movement stays fluid. Overall proportions feel condensed, with small lowercase bodies and tall ascenders/descenders that add sparkle and variety across words.
This font works best in short to medium-length display settings where its brush texture and lively slant can carry personality—such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and social graphics. It can also support casual branding elements like café menus, product labels, or event promotions where an informal, handmade voice is desired.
The tone is informal and upbeat, with a quick marker/brush energy that feels personable rather than polished. Its narrow, energetic shapes read as playful and modern, suited to expressive messaging and attention-grabbing headlines.
The design appears intended to capture quick, confident hand-lettering in a condensed footprint, balancing bold stroke presence with readable, separated letterforms. It prioritizes expressive rhythm and a brushed texture to give set text a spontaneous, human feel.
Uppercase letters lean toward simplified, sign-like shapes with occasional decorative flicks, while the lowercase keeps a consistent handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same brushed logic, with curved, single-stroke constructions and compact widths that maintain an even color in lines of text.