Sans Normal Helin 3 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'School Days' by KA Designs and 'URW Geometric' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, packaging, headlines, signage, friendly, clean, modern, playful, approachable, approachability, clarity, modern utility, softening, rounded, soft, open, geometric, even stroke.
A rounded sans with smooth, monoline strokes and generously softened terminals throughout. The letterforms lean toward geometric construction—circular bowls and simple, open apertures—while maintaining an easy, readable rhythm in text. Uppercase shapes are clean and uncluttered, with broad curves in C/G/O and a straightforward, balanced A. Lowercase forms continue the rounded theme, with single‑storey a and g, a compact, tidy t, and dot elements rendered as clean circles; numerals are similarly simple and round, with an open, curved 2 and a looped 9.
It works well for interface labels, app and web UI, and product experiences where a gentle, modern tone is desired. Its rounded geometry also suits branding, packaging, and short headlines, and it should remain legible for wayfinding and casual signage when set with adequate size and spacing.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a soft, inviting character that feels informal without becoming childish. Rounded corners and open forms give it a warm, approachable voice suited to upbeat, people-centered communication.
The design intention reads as a versatile rounded grotesque aimed at clean everyday readability with a softer, more personable edge. By keeping construction simple and consistently rounded, it targets modern digital and consumer-facing contexts that benefit from warmth and clarity.
Spacing appears comfortable and consistent, helping the smooth curves stay clear at text sizes. The design favors clarity over sharp contrast, and the rounded stroke endings reduce visual harshness in dense copy.