Print Gylim 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, quirky, handmade, retro, comic, expressiveness, informality, headline impact, retro flavor, chunky, rounded, condensed, bouncy, irregular.
A chunky, condensed display face with heavy, rounded-rectangle strokes and softly bulged counters. Letterforms are upright and generally monoline, but show deliberate hand-drawn irregularities: uneven sidewalls, slightly wobbly terminals, and small asymmetries that keep the texture lively. Curves are squared-off rather than geometric, and many shapes feel pressed into tall, narrow silhouettes with compact apertures and tight interior space.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, logos, and sticker-style graphics where personality matters. It can also work for playful pull quotes or section headers, but the dense forms and tight counters make it less ideal for small-size, long-form reading.
The overall tone is playful and slightly mischievous, with a casual handmade energy that reads as friendly rather than formal. Its bouncy rhythm and quirky proportions evoke retro cartoon titling and DIY signage, giving text an expressive, characterful voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, compact headline voice with an intentionally imperfect, drawn-by-hand finish. It prioritizes bold presence and character over strict regularity, aiming for a friendly, retro-leaning display texture.
Uppercase forms read especially tall and column-like, while lowercase maintains a sturdy, simplified construction with minimal joining behavior. The numerals are bold and blocky, matching the letterforms’ compressed stance and rounded corners, which helps keep headlines cohesive at larger sizes.