Sans Normal Nodim 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Newhouse DT' by DTP Types, 'Neue June' by Matt Chansky, and 'Clobber Grotesk' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, punchy, sporty, impact, approachability, clarity, brand voice, modernity, rounded, geometric, compact counters, blunt terminals, high impact.
This typeface is a heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a compact interior rhythm. Curves are smooth and nearly circular in letters like C, O, and Q, while straight strokes end in blunt, squared terminals that keep the silhouette crisp. Counters are relatively tight and apertures are modest, giving the design a dense, high-ink presence that reads as solid and stable. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g), with short ascenders/descenders relative to the overall mass, and figures are bold, straightforward, and highly legible at display sizes.
Best suited for headlines, brand marks, packaging, and promotional graphics where strong presence is needed. It can also work for signage and UI labels at larger sizes, especially when clarity and a bold, friendly voice are desired.
The overall tone is assertive and contemporary, with a friendly softness from the rounded geometry. It feels energetic and commercial—designed to grab attention without looking aggressive—making it well suited to upbeat, mainstream communication.
The design intent appears to be a robust, approachable display sans built around rounded geometry and strong silhouettes. It prioritizes impact and quick recognition, balancing clean modern structure with softened curves for broad, brand-forward versatility.
Spacing appears generous enough for large settings, and the weight distribution stays consistent across curved and straight segments, helping maintain an even color in headlines. The design’s tight counters and heavy joins suggest it will perform best when given adequate size and breathing room.