Sans Normal Ufkob 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, posters, branding, logos, editorial, luxury, classical, dramatic, refined, elegance, display impact, editorial tone, premium branding, classic revival, high-contrast, hairline, sharp, crisp, calligraphic.
This typeface features a strongly modulated stroke with razor-thin hairlines and weighty vertical stems, producing a crisp, high-contrast texture. Curves are smooth and taut, with pointed joins and tapered terminals that give many letters a chiseled, calligraphic finish. Proportions feel fairly traditional: rounded forms are generous, counters are open, and diagonals are clean and decisive. The overall rhythm alternates thick uprights and delicate connecting strokes, creating an elegant, sparkling page color in text.
It is well suited to headlines, magazine typography, and brand identities where contrast and elegance are assets. The font can also work for short-form text such as pull quotes, captions, or packaging copy when reproduction is sharp and size is sufficient to preserve the hairlines.
The tone is polished and upscale, with a distinctly editorial sensibility. Its dramatic contrast and sharp detailing convey sophistication and formality, leaning toward classic fashion and culture cues rather than casual or utilitarian voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-end look by combining classical proportions with extreme stroke modulation and refined, tapered terminals. It prioritizes visual drama and polish, aiming for memorable display impact while still offering a coherent texture in larger text settings.
In the samples, the hairlines become especially fine in smaller details (notably in diagonals and connecting strokes), which makes the design feel precise and stylish but visually delicate at small sizes or on low-resolution output. The numerals share the same contrast-driven personality, with fluid curves and slender entry/exit strokes that keep them consistent with the letterforms.