Sans Normal Kobit 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akagi Pro' by Positype and 'Schnebel Sans ME' and 'Schnebel Sans Pro' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, casual, emphasis, motion, impact, modernity, approachability, slanted, rounded, soft corners, open counters, compact caps.
A slanted sans with rounded, softly squared forms and a sturdy, even stroke. Curves are smooth and generously rounded, while terminals tend to be clean and slightly blunted, giving letters a streamlined look. Uppercase proportions feel compact and solid, and the lowercase shows open, readable counters with a single-storey “a” and “g.” Figures follow the same forward-leaning rhythm with simple, geometric shapes and consistent weight.
This font is well suited to headlines, posters, and brand marks that benefit from a sense of motion and impact. It can also work for packaging and promotional graphics where a clean, modern italic voice helps create emphasis and pace, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and contemporary, with an assertive, fast-moving feel driven by the consistent slant and sturdy weight. It reads as friendly rather than formal thanks to the rounded geometry, while still projecting confidence and clarity.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, energetic italic sans for display-led typography, pairing robust strokes with rounded construction to keep the tone approachable while remaining bold in presence.
The slant is noticeable and uniform, creating a strong directional flow across words and lines. Spacing appears moderate and stable, supporting short headlines and punchy phrases where the angled rhythm becomes part of the visual voice.