Sans Normal Vanas 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, book covers, branding, handmade, rustic, playful, quirky, casual, handmade texture, casual display, human warmth, playful tone, angular, rounded corners, monoline, irregular, organic.
A handwritten sans with monoline strokes and visibly irregular contours, as if drawn with a felt-tip marker. Curves are often simplified into softly angular shapes, with rounded corners and slightly wobbly edges that create a lively texture. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with open apertures and a generally straightforward construction that keeps letterforms readable despite the rough finish. Spacing and widths feel uneven in a natural way, reinforcing the hand-drawn rhythm in text.
This font works best where a casual, human touch is desirable: short headlines, posters, packaging, and display copy for brands that want to feel handmade or artisan. It can also suit book covers and themed titles where a slightly rough, playful texture helps set the mood. For longer passages, it’s likely most effective at comfortable sizes where the irregularities read as intentional texture rather than noise.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, with a playful, handmade character. Its slightly rugged, sketchy outlines add a human, crafty energy that can feel friendly, whimsical, and a bit mischievous.
The design appears intended to capture an authentic hand-lettered look while maintaining clear, simple letter shapes. By combining monoline strokes with imperfect, slightly angular curves, it aims to deliver personality and warmth without becoming overly ornate or hard to read.
Distinctive geometric hints show up in several round letters and numerals, which lean toward diamond-like or faceted silhouettes rather than perfectly circular forms. The texture remains consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, producing a cohesive “drawn by hand” voice.