Sans Normal Ridah 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'DIN 2014' by ParaType; 'Core Gothic D', 'Core Sans E', and 'Core Sans ES' by S-Core; and 'Coben' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, product design, signage, headlines, posters, modern, friendly, clean, confident, approachable, clarity, versatility, approachability, modern utility, rounded, soft corners, closed apertures, compact, geometric.
A solid, contemporary sans with largely geometric construction and rounded stroke endings that soften the overall color. Curves are smooth and full, with compact counters and generally closed apertures that create a dense, steady texture in text. Uppercase forms are broad and stable, with simple, straight-sided structures balanced by generous rounding in bowls. Lowercase uses a double-storey “a” and “g,” a compact “e,” and short, sturdy joins; the overall rhythm is even, with slightly tight interior spaces that read best when given comfortable letterspacing. Numerals are straightforward and sturdy, with clear silhouettes and a consistent weight presence alongside letters.
Well-suited to interface typography, app and dashboard labeling, product branding, and environmental graphics where a sturdy, clean sans is needed. It also works effectively for headings and short paragraphs in marketing or editorial layouts, especially at medium-to-large sizes where its compact counters and rounded finish read crisply.
The font projects a modern, no-nonsense tone while staying friendly due to its rounded terminals and smooth geometry. It feels practical and product-oriented—confident and legible rather than expressive or decorative.
The design appears intended as a versatile, modern workhorse sans that combines geometric clarity with softened details for a more approachable voice. Its consistent shapes and compact spacing point to efficient readability and a polished, contemporary look across both display and functional text.
The sample text shows a strong, uniform typographic color and good shape distinction at display sizes, while the relatively closed forms and compact counters suggest it benefits from a bit of breathing room in smaller settings. Round letters (C, G, O, Q) maintain consistent curvature, and the overall set favors simple, contemporary shapes over calligraphic modulation.