Print Maruw 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, greeting cards, packaging, posters, craft branding, playful, storybook, whimsical, friendly, retro, handmade warmth, friendly display, decorative caps, playful readability, rounded, looped, curly, soft, informal.
A casual, hand-drawn print with rounded strokes and a lively, slightly uneven rhythm. Forms are built from smooth, low-contrast lines with frequent looped terminals and gentle curls, giving many letters a decorative, calligraphic finish without connecting strokes. Uppercase characters feel more embellished—often with swashy entries and curled ends—while the lowercase stays simpler and more utilitarian, maintaining clear counters and open apertures. Overall spacing and proportions are relaxed and human, with subtle irregularities that keep the texture organic in text.
Works well for short to medium-length settings where an informal, illustrative texture is desirable—such as children’s titles, greeting cards, invitations, playful posters, and boutique packaging. The more expressive capitals make it especially effective for headings, names, and pull quotes where personality is the priority.
The tone is lighthearted and illustrative, suggesting a friendly voice with a touch of vintage charm. The curly terminals and bouncy shapes read as cheerful and personable rather than formal, making the font feel suited to imaginative, narrative, or craft-adjacent messaging.
Likely designed to deliver an approachable handwritten feel with decorative, curly terminals that add character while keeping letterforms legible. The split between swashier capitals and steadier lowercase suggests an emphasis on display use with enough consistency for readable lines of text.
The decorative treatment is most prominent in capitals (notably letters with bowls and diagonals), which can create a more expressive headline color than the quieter lowercase. Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-drawn logic and keep a consistent, approachable presence alongside text.