Print Apraw 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s content, craft packaging, greeting cards, posters, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, whimsical, handwritten note, friendly labeling, casual display, approachable tone, monoline, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, hand-drawn.
A hand-drawn, monoline print style with softly rounded terminals and subtly uneven stroke behavior that mimics marker or felt-tip writing. The letterforms are compact and slender, with tall ascenders/descenders and a relatively small lowercase presence, giving the text an airy vertical rhythm. Curves are gently squashed and occasionally asymmetrical, and straight strokes show slight wobble, reinforcing an informal, human cadence. Overall spacing feels open and forgiving, with inconsistent widths across glyphs that reads as intentionally casual rather than mechanical.
Best suited to short-to-medium copy where an informal handwritten voice is desirable, such as children’s materials, DIY/craft branding, friendly packaging, invitations, headings, and social media graphics. It also works well for annotations, labels, and quotes when you want warmth without cursive connections.
The font conveys an approachable, lighthearted tone—cheerful and conversational, like quick notes, labels, or classroom handwriting. Its mild quirks and softened shapes keep it friendly and non-authoritative, leaning more crafty than corporate.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, unconnected handwriting with a consistent pen-like stroke, balancing legibility with charming irregularities. Its narrow, tall rhythm and softened corners suggest a goal of fitting more characters into limited space while still feeling personable and hand-made.
Capitals are simple and readable with minimal ornament, while the lowercase adds personality through varied proportions and tall extenders. Numerals share the same hand-drawn softness and maintain clarity at display sizes, though the narrow build and small lowercase make it feel more at home in short bursts than dense text.