Print Upbas 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, social graphics, quotes, playful, casual, friendly, quirky, hand-drawn, handmade feel, approachability, compact display, casual readability, monoline, rounded, bouncy, whimsical, irregular.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and narrow overall, with a slightly wobbly baseline and subtly uneven curves that keep the texture organic. Counters are simple and open, and joins are smooth rather than crisp, giving curves a brushed-marker feel. Spacing and widths vary modestly across glyphs, producing a lively, irregular rhythm while remaining consistently legible.
Well-suited to short to medium-length display text where a friendly, handmade tone is desired—such as children’s materials, playful branding, packaging accents, casual posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings and pull quotes when you want an informal, personable voice without connecting script strokes.
The font reads as approachable and lighthearted, with a sketchbook informality that feels human and relaxed. Its narrow, upright stance keeps it tidy, while the uneven hand pressure and gentle quirks add charm and personality rather than polish.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering made with a felt-tip or marker: readable and structured, but intentionally imperfect. The narrow proportions and simple construction suggest an emphasis on fitting lively headlines into limited space while keeping a warm, human texture.
Capitals are slender and understated, pairing comfortably with the lowercase without dominating. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded forms and slightly inconsistent proportions that match the alphabet’s casual tone.