Print Tefa 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, children’s media, playful, friendly, folksy, retro, chunky, handmade feel, cheerful display, brand impact, casual readability, rounded, soft corners, bouncy, informal, hand-drawn.
A heavy, rounded print style with soft corners and subtly irregular, hand-drawn contours. Strokes are thick and confident with gentle tapering in places, and counters tend toward compact, rounded shapes that keep the texture dense. Proportions lean wide and sturdy in many letters, with a tall x-height and short extenders that create a big, readable lowercase. Overall spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, producing a lively, uneven rhythm while staying consistent enough for headline setting.
Best suited to display use such as posters, product packaging, brand marks, and short headlines where its bold presence and friendly irregularity can be appreciated. It can also work for children’s or family-oriented materials and casual editorial callouts, but the dense stroke and compact counters may feel heavy in long body text.
The font feels warm, approachable, and slightly nostalgic, like hand-lettered signage or playful packaging typography. Its bouncy silhouettes and chunky weight read as casual and upbeat rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a hand-made, approachable display voice with strong impact, balancing legibility with an intentionally imperfect, drawn feel. It prioritizes a cheerful, tactile texture and consistent chunkiness across letters and figures for attention-grabbing titles and branding.
Uppercase forms present strong, simplified shapes that hold together well at larger sizes, while the lowercase adds extra personality through rounded joins and small idiosyncrasies. Numerals match the same soft, heavy construction, keeping the overall color consistent across mixed text.