Print Obnol 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, children's books, playful, whimsical, handmade, casual, quirky, handmade warmth, informal voice, playful display, casual signage, monoline, rounded, tall, condensed, bouncy.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with largely monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are simplified and lightly irregular, with a hand-drawn wobble in verticals and bowls and occasional stroke doubling/echoing that reads like pen retracing. Proportions are narrow overall, with small counters and compact apertures; ascenders are prominent while the x-height stays comparatively low, giving the lowercase a spindly, airy rhythm. Numerals and capitals keep the same narrow stance and gentle unevenness, maintaining a consistent handmade texture across the set.
Best suited to short display settings where a playful, handmade tone is desirable—titles, posters, packaging callouts, greeting cards, and kid-oriented materials. It can also work for captions or pull quotes when you want a casual, personal voice and can allow for its narrow proportions and organic irregularity.
The font conveys a friendly, quirky personality—informal and slightly offbeat, like quick marker lettering on a note or handmade sign. Its narrow, tall rhythm adds a light, buoyant feel, while the subtle imperfections keep it approachable and human.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat hand-lettering: narrow, upright forms with a consistent pen/marker line and just enough irregularity to feel authentic. It prioritizes personality and a handcrafted texture over strict geometric precision.
Stroke joins and curves favor soft, rounded geometry over sharp corners, and spacing appears slightly irregular in a way that reinforces the drawn-by-hand character. The condensed build makes words form tall, rhythmic silhouettes that stand out in short phrases.