Sans Normal Edlan 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code samples, ui labels, tables, data display, technical docs, technical, retro, utilitarian, crisp, understated, clarity, alignment, efficiency, systematic tone, screen utility, slanted, geometric, clean, neutral, compact.
A slanted, monolinear design with clean, mostly geometric construction and a consistent, even rhythm. Curves are smooth and rounded (notably in C, G, O, and e), while straight strokes stay crisp with squared terminals and minimal modulation. The forms feel compact and orderly, with generous internal counters and straightforward joins that keep lettershapes clear at text sizes. Overall proportions and spacing read as tightly systemized and grid-friendly, reinforcing a controlled, mechanical texture in lines of text.
Well suited to coding environments, terminal-like UI, tables, and other alignment-critical layouts where consistent character spacing matters. It also works for technical documentation, captions, and interface labeling where a clean, slightly forward-leaning tone can add emphasis while staying highly legible.
The font conveys a pragmatic, technical tone with a subtle retro-computing flavor. Its steady cadence and restrained shapes feel businesslike and functional rather than expressive, suggesting efficiency and clarity. The slant adds motion and emphasis without turning the overall voice into calligraphic or decorative.
Likely designed to provide a clear, space-efficient monospaced texture with a modern, slightly dynamic slant. The goal appears to be dependable legibility and consistent alignment across mixed content (letters and numerals), while keeping shapes simple and neutral for everyday functional use.
Letterforms balance rounded bowls with firm, flat-ended strokes, creating a disciplined mix of soft curves and hard edges. Numerals follow the same systematic logic as the letters, maintaining a consistent silhouette and spacing that keeps sequences readable.