Print Utkem 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, greeting cards, invitations, packaging, friendly, whimsical, casual, playful, handmade, humanize, soften, personalize, add charm, informal tone, brushy, tapered terminals, organic strokes, hand-drawn texture, storybook.
Letterforms are drawn with a brush-pen sensibility: tapered stroke ends, subtly swelling curves, and lightly irregular contours that preserve a hand-made texture. Proportions are tall and compact, with narrow overall silhouettes and a relatively small x-height, creating a lively verticality in text. Curves are soft and rounded, straight strokes lean gently organic rather than geometric, and spacing shows natural variability that reinforces the written character.
Well suited to invitations, greeting cards, children’s materials, packaging accents, cafe menus, quotes, and casual branding that benefits from a hand-lettered touch. It also works for posters and headings where the tall, compact forms can create a distinctive voice without requiring connected script behavior.
This font conveys an informal, handwritten warmth with a slightly whimsical, storybook tone. The uneven rhythm and brushy terminals give it a friendly, personal feel, while the confident strokes keep it from reading as overly delicate.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, quickly written print lettering with brush-like stroke modulation and natural irregularity. It aims to add personality and warmth while remaining readable in short passages and display lines.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent hand-drawn logic, with noticeable ascenders/descenders and generous vertical gesture that helps lines feel animated. Numerals follow the same brushy, slightly irregular construction, keeping mixed text visually cohesive.