Sans Normal Yavo 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'AG Royal' by Berthold, 'FF Infra' by FontFont, 'Core Sans A' and 'Core Sans AR' by S-Core, and 'Artico' and 'Artico Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, kids, branding, playful, handmade, friendly, chunky, casual, handmade feel, friendly display, tactile texture, casual impact, rounded, brushy, organic, soft corners, uneven edges.
A heavy, rounded sans with an intentionally irregular, hand-rendered texture. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with soft corners and slightly wobbly outlines that create a stamped or brush-painted impression. Counters are generous and mostly round, while terminals appear blunt and gently curved rather than sharply cut. Overall proportions feel compact and sturdy, with subtle glyph-to-glyph width variation that adds a natural rhythm in words.
Best suited to display settings such as posters, packaging, labels, and brand marks where a friendly, handmade voice is desired. It also works well for short headlines, social graphics, and event collateral, especially when you want an informal, tactile feel. For dense reading, its strong weight and lively edges are more effective in moderation than in long passages.
The letterforms convey a warm, informal tone with a lively, homemade character. Its soft geometry and imperfect edges read as approachable and fun, leaning toward craft, kids, and casual retro sign-painting vibes rather than sleek modernity.
The design appears intended to mimic hand-painted or stamped lettering while retaining the straightforward construction of a rounded sans. It prioritizes charm and visibility, delivering a bold, approachable display face with an organic, crafted finish.
In text, the texture becomes more noticeable, giving large blocks a bold, tactile color. The design favors clear silhouettes and strong shapes over precision, making it most convincing at larger sizes where the uneven edge quality reads as intentional personality rather than noise.