Print Pekes 3 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, children’s media, playful, quirky, handmade, friendly, whimsical, hand-lettered look, casual readability, compact display, personality, monoline feel, rounded terminals, bouncy rhythm, tall ascenders, narrow set.
A tall, tightly set hand-drawn print face with a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes appear mostly monoline but with noticeable pressure-like swelling in places, and terminals are softly rounded, giving the letters an inked, marker-like presence. Proportions skew narrow with long ascenders and descenders, while counters are compact and often slightly irregular. Curves and joins show subtle wobble and asymmetry, reinforcing an intentionally handmade texture while remaining legible in continuous text.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where its handmade texture and tall, narrow rhythm can be appreciated—such as posters, playful headlines, packaging, labels, and craft or children-oriented branding. It can work for brief callouts and captions, but the narrow set and distinctive letterforms are likely most effective when given enough size and spacing.
The font communicates a casual, upbeat personality with a slightly eccentric charm. Its narrow, tall silhouettes and bouncy spacing feel conversational and crafty rather than formal, suggesting warmth and a lighthearted tone.
The design appears intended to mimic informal hand lettering while staying clean and readable, balancing consistent structure with purposeful irregularities. Its tall proportions and compact width suggest a display-forward font made to fit lively copy into tighter horizontal space without losing personality.
Capitals are simple and upright, with occasional idiosyncratic forms that add character (notably in rounded letters and diagonals). Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with narrow, tall figures and gentle irregularities that read well at display sizes.