Print Hyloj 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'Chubbét' by Emboss, 'Neue Helvetica' and 'Neue Helvetica Paneuropean' by Linotype, and 'Helvetica Now' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, stickers, playful, handmade, friendly, chunky, casual, hand-lettered look, approachability, bold impact, informal charm, rounded, blobby, inked, soft-edged, bouncy.
This font features heavy, rounded letterforms with an intentionally irregular, hand-drawn silhouette. Strokes are thick and mostly monoline, with soft, slightly wobbly edges that suggest marker or brush fill rather than crisp vector geometry. Counters are compact and unevenly shaped, and curves tend toward blobby ovals rather than perfect circles. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm while maintaining clear, upright forms and sturdy overall proportions.
Best suited to short display text such as posters, playful headlines, product packaging, labels, stickers, and social graphics where a handmade feel is desirable. The thick strokes and compact counters favor larger sizes, making it more appropriate for titles and callouts than for long-form body text.
The tone is warm, informal, and a bit goofy, with a bold presence that feels approachable rather than formal. Its imperfect outlines and bouncy shapes give it a crafty, kid-friendly energy suited to lighthearted messaging and cheerful display settings.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand lettering with a friendly, imperfect finish—prioritizing personality and visual impact over strict typographic precision. It aims to feel homemade and approachable while remaining legible and punchy in display applications.
Capitals read as simplified, poster-like blocks with rounded corners, while lowercase keeps a similarly chunky footprint and includes playful quirks in joints and terminals. Numerals match the same soft, hand-inked weight, staying highly visible and consistent in color density. The overall texture is cohesive, with deliberate irregularities providing character without turning into scribble.