Print Umbud 3 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, greeting cards, posters, social media, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, whimsical, human warmth, informality, handmade feel, cheerful tone, quick readability, monoline, rounded, loopy, bouncy, quirky.
A slim, hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and narrow with a lively, slightly uneven rhythm, and a modest baseline wobble that keeps the texture organic. Curves are open and airy (notably in C, S, and e), while verticals are long and lightly tapered; joins are generally unconnected, with occasional looped or hooked details in letters like y, g, j, and q. Counters are generous for the stroke weight, and spacing feels loose and handwritten rather than mechanically regular.
Works well for short-to-medium text where a personal, handcrafted voice is desired—such as boutique branding, packaging callouts, greetings, invitations, quotes, and casual editorial headlines. It can also support UI accents or labels when you want a friendly tone, especially at sizes where the delicate strokes remain clear.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like neat marker or pen notes written quickly but legibly. Its narrow, springy proportions and quirky details add a lighthearted, personable feel that reads as conversational and slightly whimsical.
The design appears intended to mimic a tidy, hand-printed note: narrow, economical shapes with subtle irregularities that keep it human and approachable. It prioritizes charm and immediacy over strict geometric consistency, creating an inviting handwritten texture for display and informal text.
Uppercase shapes stay simple and readable, with a few idiosyncratic gestures (such as a curled J and a looped Q tail) that reinforce the drawn character. Numerals match the same slim, rounded construction and maintain consistent color on the page without feeling rigid.