Print Ugmuv 3 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, branding, packaging, playful, whimsical, storybook, handmade, charming, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, storybook tone, personal branding, decorative emphasis, calligraphic, bouncy, quirky, flourished, expressive.
This typeface presents a hand-drawn, print-style alphabet with a lively, slightly irregular rhythm and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes often taper into hairline terminals and occasional swashes, while heavier verticals provide a strong visual spine. The letterforms feel narrow and tall overall, with modest spacing and a compact lowercase that sits relatively low against prominent ascenders and descenders. Curves are smooth but not mechanical, and the set mixes rounded bowls with gently pinched joins, creating an organic, animated texture across words.
It performs best in short to medium settings where its contrast and quirky details can be appreciated—such as headlines, display copy, invitations, book covers, boutique branding, and packaging. For longer passages, it will be most comfortable at larger sizes with ample leading so the fine hairlines and tight lowercase proportions remain clear.
The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, with a storybook personality that feels personal and crafted rather than formal. Its dramatic contrast and occasional curls add a touch of theatrical flair, suggesting something imaginative, romantic, or lightly magical without becoming ornate.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of informal hand lettering in a clean, unconnected print form, combining brisk vertical strokes with delicate finishing flicks. Its goal seems to be delivering personality and motion in display typography while staying readable enough for expressive subheads and short text.
Uppercase shapes tend to be more decorative and stylized, while the lowercase reads more simply, producing a noticeable headline-versus-text contrast in the same font. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with thin entry/exit strokes and weighted vertical emphasis, making them feel integrated and expressive rather than purely utilitarian.