Print Esbe 3 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, craft branding, playful, handmade, bold, quirky, rustic, handmade feel, high impact, playfulness, organic texture, brushy, ragged, textured, chunky, irregular.
A heavy, brushy hand-print with compact proportions and irregular outlines that show dry-brush texture and slightly ragged edges. Strokes are thick and uneven with soft corners, producing a lively rhythm and noticeable per-glyph variation in width and shape. Counters are small and sometimes pinched, while terminals look blunted and organically tapered, reinforcing the drawn-by-hand character.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headline treatments, product packaging, and branded callouts where a handmade feel is desired. It also works well for playful or kid-oriented materials and DIY/craft-themed identities, particularly at medium to large sizes where the brush texture is clearly visible.
The tone is informal and spirited, with a mischievous, crafty energy that feels homemade rather than polished. Its chunky silhouettes and roughened edges read as friendly and expressive, leaning toward playful grit over refinement.
Likely designed to capture the look of quick, hand-painted or marker-brushed block lettering with an intentionally imperfect finish. The goal appears to be bold, attention-grabbing display typography that communicates warmth and spontaneity rather than precision.
Spacing and stroke texture create a strong color on the page, especially in longer lines of text. The texture and tight apertures can reduce clarity at smaller sizes, while the distinctive shapes stay impactful when given room to breathe.