Print Verad 3 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, editorial, branding, packaging, elegant, whimsical, vintage, airy, refined, expressive display, hand-drawn feel, vintage elegance, boutique branding, decorative charm, hairline, condensed, tall, graceful, spidery.
A tall, condensed display face built from slender stems and pronounced stroke contrast, with hairline joins and occasional tapering terminals that feel pen-drawn. The overall rhythm is vertical and linear, with narrow letterforms, generous counters in rounded shapes, and long ascenders/descenders that create a stretched silhouette. Curves are smooth but slightly idiosyncratic, and terminals range from crisp cutoffs to subtle hooks, giving the alphabet a lively, hand-rendered consistency rather than strict geometric regularity.
This font suits headlines, pull quotes, invitations, boutique branding, and packaging where a refined, distinctive voice is desired. It performs best at medium-to-large sizes in short to moderate text runs, where the fine hairlines and condensed proportions can remain clear and intentional.
The font projects an elegant, fashion-forward tone with a playful, slightly quirky personality. Its airy hairlines and elongated proportions evoke vintage display lettering, balancing sophistication with a casual, handwritten charm.
The design appears intended to mimic hand-drawn, print-style lettering with a couture-like elegance—prioritizing expressive contrast, tall proportions, and a memorable silhouette for display typography rather than dense body text.
Spacing appears relatively open for such narrow forms, helping the thin strokes stay legible at display sizes while preserving a delicate texture. Numerals follow the same tall, high-contrast logic, with especially graceful bowls and thin connecting strokes that read best when given breathing room.