Print Faron 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, horror titles, halloween, book covers, game ui, gothic, spooky, handmade, dramatic, medieval, thematic impact, gothic revival, handmade texture, genre signaling, dramatic titles, angular, ragged, chiseled, high-ink, textured.
A hand-drawn, blackletter-leaning print style with chunky, irregular strokes and sharply angled terminals. Letterforms show deliberate roughness—edges look chipped and slightly wavy, as if cut with a brush or knife—creating a lively, uneven rhythm across words. Counters are generally small and tight, with compact inner spaces that emphasize dense silhouettes, while capitals carry broad, decorative massing and simplified fraktur-like structure. The overall texture is dark and assertive, with noticeable per-glyph variation that reinforces an organic, made-by-hand feel.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, title treatments, chapter headers, labels, and event graphics where an ominous or medieval flavor is desired. It also works well for themed branding and entertainment contexts (horror, fantasy, or mystery) where texture and attitude matter more than extended-reading comfort.
The font projects a gothic, eerie tone with a theatrical, storybook darkness. Its rough-hewn shapes and blackletter cues evoke folklore, haunted settings, and vintage mystery, feeling both historic and mischievous rather than refined.
The design appears intended to emulate expressive, hand-rendered gothic lettering—prioritizing atmosphere, texture, and dramatic silhouette over typographic regularity. It aims to provide an instant period-and-genre signal with a bold, carved/brush-made character.
In text, the dense color and irregular stroke endings create strong display impact but can reduce clarity at smaller sizes, especially in tighter counters and narrower joins. Numerals match the same carved, irregular treatment, keeping a consistent, poster-ready texture across mixed content.