Sans Rounded Utly 3 is a very bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'MVB Diazo' by MVB, 'Core Sans DS' by S-Core, and 'Imagine Pro' by Salamahtype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logotypes, signage, playful, friendly, punchy, retro, cheerful, compact impact, friendly display, retro branding, bold clarity, soft, compact, rounded, bubbly, sturdy.
A compact, heavy sans with generously rounded corners and soft, fully blunted terminals. Strokes appear largely uniform, with subtle optical adjustments in joins and curves to keep counters open at display sizes. The overall build is tall and condensed, with a tight rhythm and minimal contrast; bowls and apertures are simplified into smooth, geometric forms. Lowercase shows single-storey a and g, rounded i/j dots, and a broad-shouldered, smooth “m,” while figures are chunky with distinctive, softened shapes that keep a consistent color across the line.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where a thick, rounded tone needs to read quickly and feel friendly. It can also work for signage and UI labels at larger sizes, especially when a compact footprint and strong presence are desired.
The rounded massing and compact proportions give it a warm, approachable voice with a slightly retro, cartoon-adjacent energy. It reads bold and confident without feeling aggressive, leaning toward fun and welcoming rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a small width while maintaining an approachable, rounded personality. Its simplified geometry and soft terminals suggest a focus on clear, bold display typography for contemporary branding with a nostalgic, playful edge.
Spacing appears designed for headline impact, producing dense word shapes and strong texture in paragraphs. The rounded corners and reduced detailing make it especially cohesive in all-caps and short phrases, while the simplified apertures can become more uniform in longer settings.