Print Kudan 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Helvetica Now' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, quirky, hand-drawn charm, high impact, approachability, comic tone, rounded, soft, chunky, puffy, irregular.
A soft, heavy, rounded display face with puffy terminals and subtly uneven contours that retain a hand-drawn feel. Strokes stay broadly consistent in thickness, with generous curves and compact counters that create a solid, inked-in silhouette. Proportions are lively and slightly variable from glyph to glyph, with wide bowls, short joins, and a generally squat, cushiony rhythm that favors shape over precision.
Well suited to short headlines, playful branding, children’s materials, party invites, and packaging that needs a friendly, approachable voice. It also works well for labels, stickers, and social graphics where a bold, rounded look helps the message pop.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with an easygoing, doodled personality. Its blobby curves and gentle irregularities read as warm and humorous rather than formal, making text feel conversational and kid-friendly.
The type appears designed to emulate a thick-marker or painted, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms and a deliberately imperfect outline. The intention is to deliver high-impact readability while projecting an upbeat, informal personality.
The design relies on strong silhouettes and rounded interior spaces, which helps it hold together at medium-to-large sizes. The most distinctive character comes from the intentionally imperfect edges and the soft, inflated geometry, giving it a handcrafted, cartoon-like presence.