Sans Normal Oprab 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Pelago' by Adobe, 'Proza' by Bureau Roffa, 'Delargo DT' by DTP Types, 'City Boys' and 'City Boys Soft' by Dharma Type, and 'Skeena' by Microsoft Corporation (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, contemporary, punchy, clean, impact, clarity, modern branding, legibility, simplicity, geometric, open apertures, round counters, blunt terminals, crisp joins.
A robust sans with broad, steady strokes and rounded, generously sized counters. Curves are smooth and fairly circular, while terminals read as blunt and clean, creating a strong, even texture in lines of text. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, a compact, sturdy r, and simple, un-fussy forms that keep shapes open and legible. Numerals are heavy and clear, with consistent stroke presence and straightforward silhouettes that match the letterforms.
Best suited to display-forward work where strong presence and quick readability are needed, such as headlines, posters, brand wordmarks, packaging, and signage. The sturdy shapes and open interiors also make it usable for short blocks of text, callouts, and UI labels where a bold, clear voice is desired.
The overall tone is confident and approachable, with a contemporary, no-nonsense feel. Its weight and roundness give it a friendly solidity that reads as energetic and attention-getting without becoming playful or quirky.
The design appears intended as a modern, geometric-leaning sans that prioritizes impact and clarity. It aims to deliver a solid, friendly voice through broad strokes, open counters, and simplified, consistent letter construction.
In the sample text, the spacing and rhythm produce a dense, emphatic color that works well for short phrases and headlines. Round letters like O/C/G maintain smooth continuity, while diagonals in K/V/W/X add crisp structure and keep the design from feeling overly soft.