Print Kanow 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, warm, handwritten feel, approachability, informal clarity, playful tone, human texture, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, bouncy, irregular rhythm.
A lively handwritten print with a slight rightward slant and monoline strokes. Letterforms are rounded and softly tapered, with curved joins and gently wobbling contours that preserve a drawn-by-hand feel. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, creating a bouncy rhythm; uppercase forms are open and simplified, while the lowercase shows compact bodies and short extenders, with single-story structures where expected. Numerals are similarly informal, with rounded bowls and relaxed, slightly uneven widths that read naturally rather than mechanically.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a personable, informal voice is desired—such as children’s publishing, playful posters, packaging callouts, greeting cards, and digital/social graphics. It also works well for headings or pull quotes where a soft, handwritten emphasis is needed without connected script.
The overall tone is friendly and approachable, leaning whimsical without becoming chaotic. Its soft curves and subtle irregularities suggest personal notes, kidlit energy, and casual signage, giving text a warm, human presence.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat hand lettering with consistent stroke weight while retaining natural variation in width and shape. It prioritizes charm and readability over geometric precision, aiming for an easygoing, human-made texture in both display lines and larger body settings.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and airy, helping the irregular widths and curved terminals breathe in text. The italic-like slant and rounded stroke endings reinforce motion and informality, making the face feel more conversational than typographic.