Sans Normal Abkum 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, product branding, editorial emphasis, dashboards, captions, modern, clean, technical, forward-leaning, efficient, italic companion, clean emphasis, system use, modern neutrality, oblique, monoline, rounded, open apertures, geometric.
A slanted, monoline sans with rounded bowls and smooth, elliptical curves. Proportions feel balanced with a moderate x-height, short-to-moderate ascenders, and compact descenders, creating an even texture in text. Terminals are clean and largely straight-cut, while joins stay crisp; counters are open and fairly generous, helping maintain clarity despite the italic angle. The overall rhythm is steady and contemporary, with a subtly constructed, geometric underpinning rather than calligraphic modulation.
Well-suited to interface text, product and technology branding, and situations where an italic voice is needed for emphasis without becoming decorative. It should perform nicely in headings, short paragraphs, and data-adjacent contexts like dashboards and captions where clean shapes and open counters help maintain readability.
The tone is modern and efficient, with a forward-leaning energy that reads as active and contemporary. Its clean geometry and restrained detailing give it a technical, product-oriented feel while still staying approachable due to the rounded forms.
Likely designed as a contemporary italic companion that delivers emphasis with a clean, constructed sans look. The intent appears to balance neutrality and clarity with a purposeful forward motion, making it useful for modern systems and branded communication.
Uppercase shapes maintain simple, direct construction (notably in the round letters and diagonals), and numerals follow the same smooth, oblique logic for consistent color in mixed content. The italic slant is pronounced enough to signal emphasis, but the letterforms remain stable and legible in continuous reading.