Sans Normal Edbuv 3 is a light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Tablet Gothic' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, captions, data, modern, clean, technical, efficient, neutral, emphasis, clarity, contemporary, versatility, efficiency, slanted, airy, minimal, open, crisp.
A slanted sans with clean, simplified construction and an airy overall color. Strokes are consistently even with little modulation, and curves are smooth and controlled, keeping bowls and counters open. The proportions are compact and upright in structure despite the italic lean, with straightforward terminals and uncluttered joins that maintain a steady rhythm across text. Numerals and capitals follow the same restrained, geometric-leaning logic, staying clear and readable without decorative details.
It suits user interfaces and product environments where a slanted style is needed for differentiation, as well as editorial settings for subheads, pull quotes, or emphasized passages. The clean forms and open counters also make it a good fit for captions, dashboards, and lightweight branding applications that want a contemporary sans voice.
The tone is modern and matter-of-fact, with a brisk, forward-moving italic energy. It feels practical and streamlined rather than expressive, lending a contemporary, efficient voice to layouts where clarity and pace matter.
The design appears intended as a utilitarian italic sans: streamlined forms, consistent stroke behavior, and clear counters prioritize legibility and typographic neutrality while providing a distinct forward slant for emphasis and hierarchy.
The italic angle is pronounced enough to read as intentional emphasis rather than a mild oblique, and the spacing and open apertures help it remain legible in continuous text. Overall shapes stay consistent between uppercase and lowercase, supporting a cohesive typographic texture.