Print Noko 3 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade warmth, approachability, playful tone, informal clarity, display friendliness, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft, informal.
This font uses bold, rounded strokes with a hand-drawn steadiness and slightly irregular contours. Letterforms are generally open and generously proportioned, with soft corners and subtly flattened terminals that create a chunky, marker-like texture. Curves (C, O, S) feel smooth and blobby rather than geometric, while diagonals (V, W, X) keep an easy, drawn-by-hand bounce. Counters are roomy and punctuation-like details such as the i/j dots appear as small, rounded marks that reinforce the casual construction.
It works well for short to medium-length text where an inviting, informal voice is desirable—such as children’s materials, playful packaging, event posters, crafts, and greeting card copy. The thick strokes and open shapes also make it suitable for bold headings and display settings where texture and personality are an asset.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, reading like neat handwriting meant to be friendly rather than formal. Its slight wobble and uneven rhythm add personality and humor without becoming messy, giving it a lighthearted, kid-friendly feel.
The design appears intended to capture the look of tidy, hand-drawn print lettering with a soft, friendly weight and an intentionally imperfect edge. It prioritizes approachability and charm over precision, aiming for a readable but characterful handwritten texture.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent softness and thickness, and the set maintains clear silhouettes even with the organic stroke edges. Numerals match the same rounded, hand-rendered logic, with simple forms and a relaxed, informal stance.