Print Fyve 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'European Sans Pro' and 'European Soft Pro' by Bülent Yüksel, 'Anantason Mon' by Jipatype, 'Applied Sans' by Monotype, 'Pragmatica' by ParaType, 'Air Superfamily' by Positype, and 'Core Sans ES' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, stickers, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, retro, handmade feel, bold emphasis, lively tone, casual display, brushy, rounded, soft, chunky, bouncy.
A heavy, brush-like italic with rounded terminals and a soft, blobby edge that suggests pressure-based strokes. Letterforms lean consistently forward and maintain a compact, sturdy silhouette, while subtle irregularities in curve and stroke edges keep the texture hand-made rather than geometric. Counters are generally open and simplified, and the overall rhythm is bouncy, with small variations in width and join shapes that add movement. Numerals match the letterforms’ chunky, rounded construction for a cohesive set.
Best suited to display settings where personality matters: headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and brand marks that want an informal, hand-lettered feel. It also works well for short promotional copy, labels, and social graphics where high visual punch is needed.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, with a spontaneous, hand-drawn energy. Its bold, soft shapes feel friendly and slightly nostalgic, like informal signage or marker lettering, projecting warmth over precision.
Designed to mimic bold, quickly written brush/marker lettering with an intentionally imperfect edge and a consistent italic push. The aim appears to be high-impact, friendly display typography that feels human and lively rather than polished or formal.
The forward slant and thick strokes create strong emphasis in short lines, while the brushy edge texture becomes more noticeable at larger sizes. Spacing appears moderately tight in the sample, contributing to a compact, energetic word shape.