Sans Normal Suluf 3 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'KhaoSans' by TypeK (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, editorial, friendly, lively, casual, retro, approachability, expressive italic, modern friendliness, readable display, rounded, soft, bouncy, informal, humanist.
A rounded, forward-leaning sans with soft terminals and subtly tapered strokes that create a gentle, medium-contrast rhythm. The proportions are open and generously spaced, with broad circular bowls (notably in C/O/Q and the numerals) and simplified, clean joins. Curves dominate the construction, and many terminals are slightly flared or teardrop-like, giving letters a smooth, calligraphic finish without becoming script. Overall texture is even and readable, with a light, buoyant baseline feel driven by the consistent slant and rounded detailing.
Well suited to branding and packaging where a friendly, distinctive voice is needed, and it performs strongly in headlines and short passages thanks to its open shapes and smooth rhythm. It can also work for editorial display and promotional materials where a casual, lively italic presence helps carry emphasis.
The typeface reads upbeat and approachable, with a playful, mid-century-inspired energy. Its rounded forms and gentle terminals lend a conversational tone that feels warm and personable rather than technical or severe.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable sans voice with a dynamic, italic-driven motion, combining rounded geometry with subtly calligraphic terminals to add personality while keeping forms clean and legible.
Uppercase forms stay simple and geometric while retaining a human touch, and the numerals echo the same rounded, soft-ended treatment for visual consistency. The italic angle is steady across caps and lowercase, contributing to a cohesive, energetic flow in text settings.