Pixel Regi 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: retro titles, game ui, posters, headlines, zines, retro, typewriter, utility, editorial, industrial, retro computing, printout emulation, display impact, editorial tone, slab serif, bracketed, chunky, stepped, ink trap.
A quantized, bitmap-style slab serif with strong vertical stress and pronounced thick–thin contrast rendered through stepped pixel transitions. Serifs are sturdy and rectangular with subtle bracket-like stepping, giving the contours a carved, slightly notched feel. Counters are compact and squarish, joins are crisp, and diagonals resolve into stair-steps that create a deliberate, mechanical rhythm. Uppercase forms feel weighty and authoritative, while the lowercase stays compact with clear differentiation and consistent, grid-aligned details.
Best suited for display settings where the pixel construction is part of the visual message—retro-themed titles, game or terminal-inspired interfaces, posters, and bold editorial headlines. It can also work for short blocks of copy in designs that want a textured, printout-like voice rather than smooth continuous curves.
The font reads as retro and utilitarian, evoking dot-matrix printouts, early desktop publishing, and old-school editorial headings. Its sharp, pixel-etched edges add a slightly rugged, industrial tone, balancing seriousness with a distinctly nostalgic digital character.
The design appears intended to translate classic slab-serif, typewriter-like forms into a grid-based bitmap aesthetic, preserving strong serif structure and contrast while embracing pixel stepping as a defining detail.
In text, the stepped serifs and high-contrast strokes produce a lively texture, especially in mixed-case and punctuation-heavy lines. Numerals and capitals appear especially bold and poster-like, with a compact, punchy color that holds together well at display sizes where the pixel structure is apparent.