Print Hirol 3 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, comics, playful, quirky, retro, cartoon, boisterous, expressiveness, impact, informality, nostalgia, chunky, bouncy, wavy, irregular, hand-drawn.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with irregular curves and subtly uneven verticals that create a lively, bouncing rhythm. Strokes are heavy and mostly monolinear in feel, with occasional swelling at corners and terminals; counters tend to be tight, emphasizing a compact, inky silhouette. Letterforms lean on simplified geometry—blobby rounds and tapered joins—while keeping a consistent, cut-from-paper look across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, stickers, playful packaging, and event promos. It also fits children’s materials and comic-style titling where personality matters more than text economy; use generous tracking and avoid very small sizes to keep counters from closing up.
The overall tone is playful and theatrical, with a quirky retro flavor that suggests cartoons, party signage, and lighthearted headlines. Its wavy stance and slightly offbeat proportions give it an informal, human presence rather than a polished corporate voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum character and impact with a friendly, hand-rendered feel. Its consistent heaviness, wavy baseline energy, and deliberately imperfect contours suggest a font made for expressive display settings rather than long-form reading.
Caps read as bold, emblem-like shapes with distinctive notches and bulbous terminals, while the lowercase keeps a friendly, storybook texture. Numerals are equally weighty and stylized, matching the alphabet’s organic wobble and making the set feel cohesive in display use.