Print Pukel 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids media, book covers, headlines, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade feel, friendly display, playful tone, informal branding, rounded, blobby, chunky, bouncy, cartoonish.
A chunky, rounded display face with hand-drawn, slightly uneven strokes and softened corners throughout. Letterforms are broadly proportioned with a lively, irregular rhythm: counters vary in shape, bowls feel slightly squashed, and terminals often end in gentle blobs rather than crisp cuts. The baseline and cap-line feel informally controlled, giving the set a bouncy texture while keeping the overall silhouettes readable at headline sizes. Numerals and punctuation follow the same organic, inked-in look with visibly varied widths and spacing.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, playful branding, packaging, kids-oriented media, social graphics, and book or album covers. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers where an informal, handcrafted voice is desired, rather than for dense body copy.
The font conveys a lighthearted, approachable tone—more doodled than formal—suggesting humor and warmth. Its irregularities read as intentional and human, giving text a chatty, storybook feel that can make messaging feel less corporate and more personal.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a deliberately imperfect finish—prioritizing character and friendliness over precision. It aims to deliver bold, approachable display typography that feels human-made and energetic.
The heaviest visual emphasis comes from the rounded terminals and slightly lumpy stroke modulation, which create strong silhouettes and a tactile “marker/paint” impression. Tight curves and compact counters can fill in visually at smaller sizes, so it reads best when given room and used with comfortable tracking.