Print Helum 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, comics, playful, handmade, quirky, friendly, retro, attention, approachability, handmade feel, fun branding, nostalgia, chunky, rounded, bouncy, cartoonish, blunt.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with thick, rounded strokes and softly irregular contours. Terminals are mostly blunt with occasional tapered pinches, giving the letters a carved, inked look rather than geometric precision. The rhythm is bouncy and uneven in a deliberate way, with small variations in curve tension and stroke edges that keep the texture lively. Counters are compact and rounded, and spacing reads slightly tight, producing a dense, punchy silhouette in both caps and lowercase.
Well suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, titles, and signage where a loud, friendly voice is needed. It also fits packaging, stickers, and playful branding for food, crafts, or kids-focused products. Use with generous size and breathing room to preserve counter clarity in longer lines.
The overall tone is playful and informal, with a cheerful, slightly goofy personality. Its uneven edges and buoyant shapes suggest a casual, handmade aesthetic that feels approachable and energetic rather than polished or corporate. The style leans toward nostalgic, kid-friendly display typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, hand-made display impression with character and warmth, prioritizing personality and impact over strict regularity. Its intentionally imperfect outlines and compact counters aim to create a lively, approachable texture in large-scale typography.
Uppercase forms feel particularly poster-like, with simplified construction and strong silhouettes; lowercase maintains the same chunky texture with a few distinctive, idiosyncratic joins and bowls. Numerals are bold and rounded, matching the letterforms and reading best at larger sizes where the inner spaces remain clear.