Sans Normal Sakar 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, branding, ui labels, friendly, playful, casual, retro, approachable, space saving, friendly tone, informal display, clean readability, modern branding, condensed, monoline, rounded, tall, airy.
A condensed, monoline sans with tall proportions and softly rounded terminals. Curves are drawn with smooth, elliptical bowls and open apertures, while straight stems stay consistent in thickness, producing an even, low-drama texture. The design reads cleanly at text sizes, with slightly irregular, hand-touched geometry that keeps it from feeling sterile. Letterforms are compact with narrow bowls and counters, giving lines a vertical rhythm and an efficient footprint.
This font works well for space-conscious headlines, subheads, and short text where a narrow measure is useful, such as posters, packaging, and branding systems. Its clean monoline construction also suits UI labels, navigation, and captions when you want an approachable, less corporate voice than a standard condensed sans.
The overall tone is light, personable, and a bit whimsical—more like neat hand-lettering translated into a clean sans than a purely technical grotesk. Its narrow stance and rounded finishing convey friendliness and informality, with a subtle retro/indie flavor that feels at home in casual editorial and consumer-facing contexts.
The design appears intended to provide a compact, readable sans with a friendly, slightly handmade character. It balances efficiency (narrow width and simple shapes) with warmth (rounded terminals and gentle curves) to support contemporary display and branding needs without looking overly geometric or rigid.
In the samples, the condensed spacing and tall ascenders make mixed-case setting feel lively and vertical, while the numerals and capitals maintain a simple, straightforward construction. The consistent stroke weight and rounded corners help keep long passages visually calm despite the tight horizontal proportions.