Print Balej 3 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, invites, craft branding, headlines, quirky, playful, handmade, friendly, whimsical, handmade feel, friendly tone, space saving, casual display, monoline, tall, condensed, airy, bouncy.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with monoline strokes and gently irregular contours. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with rounded ends, occasional slight waviness, and subtle asymmetries that keep the texture lively. Spacing and widths vary a bit from glyph to glyph, creating a natural, hand-drawn rhythm, while counters stay open enough for clear word shapes at display sizes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its tall narrow footprint and handmade texture can be appreciated—such as posters, greeting cards, invitations, labels, packaging, and friendly brand accents. It can also work for pull quotes or section headings when a casual, human tone is desired.
The overall tone is casual and personable, with a quirky, whimsical charm. Its lanky proportions and lightly uneven stroke behavior feel conversational and playful rather than formal, suggesting an approachable handmade aesthetic.
The design appears intended to mimic neat hand lettering in an informal print style: legible, slender, and characterful without connecting strokes. Its proportions prioritize a compact horizontal footprint while maintaining a light, airy presence.
Capitals read as simple, narrow constructions with minimal ornament, while lowercase introduces more personality through slightly springy curves and tall ascenders/descenders. Numerals follow the same thin, hand-rendered logic and keep a consistent, understated presence next to the letters.