Print Ibdab 3 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, social media, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, chunky, approachability, informality, handmade feel, cheerful tone, display impact, rounded, bouncy, soft corners, quirky, compact.
A compact, heavy handwritten print with rounded terminals and softly squared corners that give the strokes a carved, blocky feel. Forms are simplified and sturdy, with minimal modulation and a slightly uneven, hand-drawn rhythm across the set. Curves are generous and open, counters are relatively tight, and joins stay clean rather than brushy. The lowercase shows a tall x-height and short extenders, keeping words dense and visually consistent, while numerals and capitals share the same chunky, rounded construction.
This font works best for short to medium-length text at display sizes—headlines, posters, packaging, labels, and social graphics—where its chunky shapes and playful rhythm can carry personality. It can also suit kid-oriented materials, crafts, and casual brand marks that want a friendly, hand-made feel.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, slightly quirky energy that feels informal and human. Its stout shapes and gentle corners read as friendly and accessible rather than formal or technical, making it well-suited to upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-drawn print voice that stays bold and legible while adding personality through rounded geometry and subtle irregularity. It prioritizes warmth and approachability over strict typographic precision.
The alphabet maintains a consistent weight and corner treatment, but retains small, intentional irregularities that reinforce the handmade character. The wide, rounded bowls and simplified diagonals help preserve clarity at display sizes while keeping a casual, crafted texture.