Print Ugdaf 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, packaging, headlines, invitations, whimsical, playful, quirky, hand-drawn, storybook, hand-lettered feel, playful display, casual voice, quirky texture, tall, spindly, inky, lively, irregular.
A tall, spidery hand-drawn print style with slender stems and sharply contrasted thick-and-thin strokes. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with softly irregular outlines and occasional tapered terminals that feel inked rather than mechanically drawn. Curves are slightly bouncy and asymmetrical, and widths vary noticeably across glyphs, creating an animated rhythm. Counters tend to be small and oval, while descenders (notably in g, j, y) are long and expressive; numerals mirror the same narrow, high-contrast construction.
This font is well suited to short to medium-length display settings where personality is the priority: posters, book covers, titles, pull quotes, packaging, menus, and invitations. It can work for playful branding and accent typography, especially when set with generous tracking and line spacing to preserve its delicate stroke structure.
The overall tone is quirky and lighthearted, with a slightly eccentric, storybook personality. Its uneven, inky texture reads as friendly and human, suggesting casual notes, whimsical signage, or playful editorial voice rather than formal text setting.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a tall, condensed stance and an inky, high-contrast stroke pattern. Its variable glyph widths and gently irregular curves suggest a deliberate effort to keep the texture lively and informal while remaining readable as a printed alphabet.
The design leans on verticality and contrast for character, so spacing and texture feel airy with frequent white gaps between strokes. In longer lines, the lively irregularities remain consistent enough to feel intentional, but the sharp contrasts and narrow build make it most comfortable at larger sizes.