Print Edmuw 3 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, book covers, quirky, whimsical, handmade, friendly, playful, handmade feel, casual tone, expressive display, quirky personality, sketchy, spindly, wiry, bouncy, uneven baseline.
A tall, wiry handwritten print with slender strokes and a slightly sketch-like, double-line texture in places, as if drawn with a fine pen and light pressure variation. Proportions are narrow and vertical, with long ascenders/descenders and small counters that give the letters a lean silhouette. Stroke endings are mostly blunt or softly tapered, and curves are irregular and organic rather than geometric. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm, while the overall construction remains legible and consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
This style performs best at display sizes where the wiry texture and irregular rhythm can read as intentional character—such as headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, and editorial or book-cover titling. It can also work for short passages or captions when a handmade, informal voice is desired, though generous size and spacing help maintain clarity.
The font reads as casual and human, with a quirky, storybook-like charm. Its narrow, slightly wobbly letterforms feel personable and informal, suggesting quick hand lettering rather than polished calligraphy. The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, suited to designs that want to feel handmade and a bit eccentric.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, hand-printed lettering with a narrow, vertical stance and subtle sketch texture. Its controlled inconsistency adds personality while keeping letterforms recognizable, aiming for an expressive, human feel suited to playful or narrative-driven typography.
Uppercase forms are tall and simplified, while the lowercase introduces more character through looped descenders (notably in g, j, y) and compact bowls. Numerals follow the same narrow, hand-drawn logic, with distinctive, slightly off-kilter curves that match the text rhythm in longer samples.