Print Gokug 3 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, children's, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, hand-lettered, approachable, high impact, informal, expressive, rounded, brushy, chunky, bouncy, irregular.
A compact, hand-drawn print with chunky, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals that suggest a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are tall and condensed, with slight wobble and uneven curves that keep the texture lively while remaining consistent across the set. Counters are small and often asymmetrical, and many joins and bends are subtly pinched or bulbous, creating an organic rhythm. Spacing reads a bit irregular by design, reinforcing the drawn, informal character.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, cover art, social media graphics, and playful packaging. It can also work for kids-oriented materials or casual signage where a friendly, handmade feel is desired. For longer passages, its condensed proportions and strong texture are likely more effective in larger sizes or with generous line spacing.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a whimsical, slightly mischievous energy. Its narrow, bouncy shapes and brushy edges feel conversational and handmade, like quick lettering on a poster or package label. It communicates warmth and informality rather than precision or restraint.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, hand-lettered look that feels quick, human, and characterful while staying legible. It prioritizes personality and energetic rhythm—through narrow proportions, rounded brush-like strokes, and intentionally imperfect contours—aimed at informal display use.
The uppercase is especially tall and narrow, while the lowercase keeps a simple, print-like structure (single-storey forms and straightforward construction) that favors immediacy over refinement. Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-rendered logic and maintain strong presence at display sizes.