Sans Normal Pabaz 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'HK Nova' by Hanken Design Co., 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, and 'Gilroy' by Radomir Tinkov (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, punchy, playful, confident, modern, impact, approachability, display clarity, modern branding, rounded, soft corners, compact, heavy, chunky.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft corners and broadly circular bowls. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and terminals are blunt or gently rounded, giving the forms a compact, sturdy feel. Counters are moderately open for the weight, with round letters (O, C, G) reading as near-geometric while overall spacing and widths vary naturally across glyphs. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey construction where applicable, reinforcing a clean, contemporary rhythm at display sizes.
This font suits short, high-impact copy such as headlines, poster typography, brand marks, packaging callouts, and large-format signage. It performs best where its heavy color and rounded shapes can read clearly and contribute personality.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a bold, upbeat presence. Its chunky curves and softened geometry give it a playful friendliness while still feeling solid and assertive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight with a friendly, rounded character, balancing geometric simplicity with a slightly compact, punchy silhouette for contemporary display typography.
The strong weight pushes counters and apertures to be relatively tight in places, which adds density and impact. Numerals match the same rounded, blocky logic and feel built for headings rather than small, text-heavy settings.