Sans Normal Lykud 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Croih' by 38-lineart, 'Muller' by Fontfabric, 'Equip' by Hoftype, 'Core Sans A' by S-Core, 'Manifestor' by Stawix, and 'Gogh' by Type Forward (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, sporty, energetic, playful, retro, confident, impact, motion, display, approachability, attention, oblique, compact curves, soft corners, tight apertures, rounded geometry.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with broad proportions and smooth, rounded construction. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with soft transitions and subtly rounded corners that keep the texture friendly despite the mass. Counters tend to be compact and apertures relatively tight, creating a dense, poster-like color on the page. The italic slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, with slightly sprung curves and sturdy diagonals that emphasize momentum.
Best used for headlines, posters, cover lines, and branding where impact and motion are desired. It can work well for sports and entertainment graphics, packaging, and promotional materials, especially when set large with comfortable tracking. For longer text or small UI sizes, the dense counters may reduce readability.
The overall tone is bold and upbeat, with a sporty, display-driven attitude. Its rounded forms and steady slant add a playful, retro-leaning flavor while still reading as assertive and modern. The texture feels punchy and attention-seeking, suited to short statements rather than quiet reading.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a sense of speed and friendliness: a bold oblique sans built for display settings where a rounded, energetic voice is more important than typographic delicacy.
Spacing appears moderately open for the weight, helping maintain clarity in big, dark shapes, while the compressed counters can close up at smaller sizes. Figures are similarly robust and slanted, matching the letterforms for a cohesive headline set.