Print Opva 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, headlines, social ads, casual, energetic, friendly, hand-brushed, retro, handmade feel, expressive display, quick lettering, friendly tone, slanted, rounded, bold-leaning, tight spacing, high rhythm.
This typeface has a hand-brushed, slanted construction with compact proportions and lively, slightly uneven stroke edges that suggest marker or brush pressure. Letterforms are rounded and simplified, with moderate stroke modulation and frequent tapered starts/ends that create quick, directional movement. Curves are prominent in both uppercase and lowercase, and the overall rhythm feels springy and continuous even though letters are not connected. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with soft corners and brisk diagonals that keep the set cohesive.
It works best for short to medium display copy where a casual, hand-made voice is desirable—such as posters, packaging callouts, café/food branding, event promos, and social graphics. It can also serve as an accent face for quotes or highlights, especially when paired with a neutral sans for body text.
The tone is informal and upbeat, with a spontaneous, human cadence that reads as personable rather than formal. Its brushy texture and forward slant give it a sense of motion and confidence, making it feel expressive and approachable.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a consistent slant and compact footprint, prioritizing energy and personality over strict geometric regularity. The goal is a readable, friendly display script-adjacent print style that feels hand-rendered and contemporary.
The sample text shows strong line-to-line color and a consistent angle, while small variations in terminal shapes and curve tension preserve an authentic hand-drawn character. The uppercase is compact and punchy, and the lowercase maintains a quick, sketch-like flow that emphasizes momentum over precision.