Sans Normal Ahmes 3 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'Muller' and 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Haymer' by Greater Albion Typefounders, 'Prored' by Tour De Force, and 'Profonts Bureau' by profonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, signage, friendly, modern, approachable, playful, casual, approachability, clarity, versatility, modern tone, brand voice, rounded, soft corners, humanist, open counters, low contrast.
A rounded, low-contrast sans with smooth curves and subtly softened corners. Strokes are consistently heavy and even, with open apertures and generous counters that keep letters clear at larger display sizes. Proportions feel balanced and slightly compact in places, with straightforward, geometric-leaning bowls (notably in C/O/Q) paired with gentle, humanist inflections in joins and terminals. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms where expected (a, g), and the numerals are clean and sturdy, matching the letterforms’ calm rhythm.
Works well for headlines, branding, packaging, and promotional copy where a friendly, contemporary voice is needed. The sturdy shapes and open counters also make it suitable for short UI labels and signage when set at comfortable sizes.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a calm sturdiness that reads as approachable rather than strict. Its rounded shapes and even color give it a warm, everyday feel that suits casual communication and brand-forward messaging.
Likely designed as a versatile, approachable sans that prioritizes clarity and a warm tone, combining rounded geometry with subtle humanist cues to feel modern and dependable in display and short-text settings.
The face maintains an even typographic color across mixed-case text, and the open forms help preserve clarity in dense lines. Round characters carry a consistent curvature, while diagonals (A/V/W/X/Y) remain stable and confident without looking sharp or aggressive.