Print Urbof 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, children’s, craft branding, book covers, friendly, whimsical, folksy, casual, approachable, handwritten warmth, friendly branding, casual readability, playful display, hand-drawn, calligraphic, rounded, soft terminals, lively rhythm.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, pen-like construction with gently modulated strokes and rounded, slightly blunted terminals. Letterforms are clean and readable but intentionally irregular, with subtle wobble in curves and small variations in stroke endings that create a natural, written texture. Counters are open and generous for the style, and the overall spacing feels airy, with forms that lean on simple shapes rather than strict geometric precision. Uppercase characters are compact and lightly stylized, while the lowercase maintains a steady, practical structure with occasional playful hooks and curved joins within individual letters (without connecting between letters).
It suits short-to-medium text where a casual, human voice is desired—such as packaging copy, café or boutique signage, posters, invitations, educational materials, and children’s titles. It can also work for pull quotes and headings that need an approachable, handcrafted feel without sacrificing legibility.
The overall tone is warm and informal, balancing clarity with a personable, handmade charm. It reads as friendly and lightly quirky rather than formal, giving text a human presence that suggests notes, labels, and casual storytelling.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, lightly calligraphic handwriting—more polished than a quick sketch, but still organic and imperfect. Its goal seems to be adding personality and warmth to contemporary layouts while keeping letterforms familiar and easy to read.
Distinctive features include softly flared stroke ends, slightly uneven baselines and curves, and a consistent “written” rhythm across both letters and numerals. The numerals echo the same rounded, hand-rendered logic, helping mixed alphanumeric settings feel cohesive.