Print Peren 3 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, children’s, packaging, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, handmade, storybook, casual, hand lettering, friendly display, casual charm, storybook tone, monoline accents, tapered strokes, rounded terminals, bouncy baseline, uneven rhythm.
This font presents a hand-drawn print style with tall, narrow letterforms and a lively mix of thick vertical strokes and hairline curves. Strokes often taper into thin entry/exit points, with rounded, ink-like terminals and occasional irregularities that reinforce a drawn-by-hand feel. Counters are generally open and simple, and spacing varies slightly from glyph to glyph, creating a natural, uneven rhythm. The lowercase shows compact proportions with a relatively modest x-height and lightly looped or hooked details in letters like g, j, and y, while figures are slender and lightly stylized for a friendly, informal texture.
It works best for short to medium-length text where character and charm are desirable—such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, and children’s or educational materials. The strong thick/thin behavior helps it stand out in display settings, especially when ample size and contrast are available.
The overall tone is warm and playful, like neat marker lettering for crafts or classroom materials. Its bouncy, imperfect consistency reads approachable and human rather than polished or corporate, leaning toward whimsical, story-oriented communication.
The design appears intended to mimic confident, neat hand lettering with a playful personality, combining bold marker-like stems with fine, pen-like curves to create a lively, informal voice suitable for friendly display typography.
Capitals are relatively tall and simple, with several forms emphasizing vertical strokes and minimal ornament, while select letters add personality through slight asymmetry or curved joins. The texture in running text alternates between bold strokes and delicate hairlines, which gives headlines a lively sparkle but can also make very small sizes feel more fragile in lighter parts.