Print Etku 3 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Catesque' by Gumpita Rahayu, 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, 'Mundial Narrow' by TipoType, 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType, and 'Hartwell' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, chunky, quirky, approachability, handmade feel, display impact, playfulness, rounded, blunt, soft, hand-drawn, textured.
A heavy, rounded print style with thick strokes, softened corners, and gently irregular outlines that read as hand-drawn rather than mechanically perfect. The letterforms lean on simple geometric construction (broad bowls, stout stems, compact joins) while retaining small wobbles and uneven terminals that add texture. Counters are generally open and clear, and spacing feels slightly elastic, giving words a bouncy, informal rhythm. Numerals match the weight and softness of the letters, with similarly blunt endings and sturdy proportions.
Well-suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and social graphics where a friendly, hand-made feel is desirable. It can also work for children’s materials, labels, or craft-oriented branding, especially when used with generous tracking and simple supporting typography.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, with a DIY, handmade energy. Its chunky shapes and subtle roughness suggest informality and humor, making text feel conversational rather than formal or technical.
Likely designed to deliver a bold, friendly message with the charm of hand-drawn imperfection, combining sturdy, readable silhouettes with a casual, textured finish for attention-grabbing display use.
At display sizes the slight edge irregularities become a defining feature, adding personality without sacrificing basic legibility. The design stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, keeping a cohesive, poster-ready color on the page.