Sans Normal Ugraz 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Tabac Glam' by Suitcase Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, posters, branding, refined, dramatic, modernist, fashion, stylish italic, high drama, premium feel, headline focus, calligraphic, crisp, sleek, angular, brisk.
A slanted, high-contrast italic with smooth, oval-based bowls and sharply tapered joins. Strokes shift quickly between hairline-thin and bold, creating a lively rhythm and a distinctly directional texture. Terminals are clean and sheared rather than rounded, and curves are drawn with a controlled, slightly calligraphic tension. Spacing feels fairly open, while proportions and stroke modulation vary noticeably between glyphs, lending a subtly irregular, display-leaning color.
This font suits magazine headlines, pull quotes, and poster typography where a stylish italic voice is desirable. It can also work for branding and packaging that benefits from a sleek, high-contrast signature, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is polished and assertive, mixing elegance with forward motion. Its strong contrast and steep italic angle give it a fashionable, editorial feel, while the crisp terminals keep it contemporary rather than ornate.
The likely intention is a contemporary italic built to deliver elegance and speed, using strong contrast and crisp terminals to create a premium, editorial texture without heavy ornamentation.
The design emphasizes sharp diagonals and narrow entry/exit strokes, which makes short words and headlines feel energetic. At smaller sizes the thin hairlines may visually recede, so the strongest impression comes when the contrast can be appreciated.