Sans Normal Limar 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Alamia' by Ani Dimitrova, 'Area' by Blaze Type, 'Aspira' by Durotype, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, assertive, friendly, energetic, retro, impact, momentum, display, attention, oblique, rounded, soft corners, compact, high impact.
A heavy oblique sans with broad, rounded forms and softly blunted terminals. Curves are full and circular, while joins and corners are gently eased rather than sharp, giving the shapes a smooth, molded feel. Proportions lean compact with sturdy bowls and thick strokes that keep counters relatively small, and the slant creates a strong forward rhythm across lines. The uppercase has a solid, poster-like presence, while the lowercase stays simple and robust, maintaining consistent weight and a clean, low-detail construction.
Best suited for headlines, short bursts of copy, and high-impact brand moments where a strong, slanted voice helps convey motion and confidence. It works well on posters, packaging, sports or fitness branding, and bold UI callouts, especially where space is limited and a dense, dark typographic color is desirable.
The overall tone is bold and energetic, with a forward-leaning, action-oriented feel. Its rounded geometry keeps the voice approachable and modern, avoiding harshness despite the heavy color. The result reads as confident and sporty, with a hint of retro display punch.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with a forward-leaning stance, pairing heavy weight with rounded, friendly geometry for energetic display use. Its simplified shapes and consistent stroke mass suggest an emphasis on bold readability and a cohesive, punchy texture in large-format settings.
The design’s tight interior spaces and strong diagonal stress make it most comfortable at larger sizes, where the rounded counters and angled rhythm remain clear. Numerals follow the same sturdy, slanted construction and read as cohesive with the letters.