Sans Normal Lykav 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Glot' and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, logos, energetic, sporty, playful, bold, friendly, impact, momentum, display clarity, youthful tone, rounded, slanted, compact joins, heavy terminals, soft corners.
A heavy, forward-slanted sans with broad, rounded forms and smooth, low-modulation strokes. The lettershapes lean on circular counters and softened corners, with sturdy verticals and diagonals that keep a consistent, blocky rhythm. Uppercase proportions feel expansive and assertive, while the lowercase shows a straightforward, modern structure with single-storey forms and open apertures where possible. Numerals are similarly robust, with large counters and simplified construction for strong presence at display sizes.
This font suits attention-grabbing display work such as posters, headline systems, sports and event branding, punchy packaging, and logo wordmarks that need immediate visual weight. It can also work for short calls-to-action or labels where a bold, energetic voice is desirable.
The overall tone is loud, upbeat, and contemporary, with a distinctly kinetic, “in-motion” feel from the consistent slant and dense weight. Its rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than aggressive, suggesting playful confidence and high energy.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a forward-leaning, rounded sans aesthetic—prioritizing momentum, friendliness, and high visibility in large sizes.
The combination of strong slant, wide stance, and tight internal spacing produces a punchy texture that reads best when given breathing room. Short joins and broad terminals create a slightly compressed, sporty silhouette that emphasizes impact over delicacy.