Print Lagan 3 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, craft branding, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, retro, human warmth, display impact, informal clarity, retro charm, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, compact, chunky.
A compact, heavy handwritten print with rounded forms and soft, slightly irregular terminals. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, creating a sturdy, inked-in look. Proportions are condensed and variable, with gently uneven curves and subtle wobble that reads as hand-drawn rather than geometric. Counters are relatively small and closed, and the overall rhythm is bouncy, with occasional idiosyncratic shapes in letters like a single-storey “a” and “g” and a looped “k.”
It works best for short-to-medium text where personality is the goal: posters, headlines, labels, product packaging, and playful brand marks. The dense color and condensed proportions also suit badges, stickers, and social graphics, while longer passages benefit from generous size and line spacing to keep the texture from feeling crowded.
The font conveys an approachable, cheerful tone with a nostalgic, homemade character. Its bold presence and quirky details feel informal and personable, like lettering made for crafts, classroom materials, or playful packaging.
The design appears intended to mimic confident, marker-like hand printing in a compact, display-friendly form. It prioritizes warmth and recognizability over strict uniformity, offering a lively, human rhythm that stands out in casual communication.
Spacing appears tight and compact, contributing to a dense, punchy texture in paragraphs. Numerals and caps share the same rounded, hand-rendered construction, giving a cohesive, sign-like consistency across the set.