Sans Normal Bylum 3 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, app design, wayfinding, branding, presentations, clean, friendly, modern, techy, calm, clarity, modern neutrality, approachability, systematic design, versatility, rounded, geometric, open apertures, soft terminals, airy.
A rounded geometric sans with consistent stroke weight and smooth, circular construction throughout. Curves dominate the design, with soft, rounded terminals and gently squared joins that keep the rhythm even and controlled. Counters are generally open and generous, and the lowercase shows simplified, single-storey forms with compact bowls and straightforward stems. The numerals follow the same rounded, monoline logic, producing a cohesive alphanumeric texture at text sizes.
Works well for user interfaces, dashboards, and product copy where a clean, contemporary voice is needed without looking overly sharp. The rounded geometry also suits modern branding systems, signage, and presentation materials that benefit from a friendly, controlled sans in both short headings and continuous text.
The overall tone is approachable and contemporary, with a mild tech/industrial clarity softened by rounded corners and friendly proportions. It reads as calm and hygienic rather than expressive, making it feel suitable for polished, everyday interface typography.
Likely intended as a neutral, modern workhorse with geometric foundations and softened edges, combining clarity with approachability. The design choices prioritize consistency and an even reading rhythm, aiming for versatile use across digital and print contexts.
Distinctive rounded shaping is especially noticeable in the arches and bowls, giving the font a consistent “tube-like” feel across letters and figures. The spacing and sidebearings appear balanced in the sample text, contributing to an even gray value and smooth reading flow.