Sans Normal Lykaz 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'BR Shape' by Brink, 'Remora Corp' by G-Type, 'Acto' by Monotype, 'June Pro' by Schriftlabor, 'Grold' and 'Rohyt' by Typesketchbook, and 'Kappa' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promotional ads, sporty, confident, punchy, playful, retro, attention grabbing, sense of motion, friendly boldness, display emphasis, brand impact, slanted, compact, rounded, chunky, high impact.
A heavy, slanted sans with compact proportions and rounded, swollen curves. Stroke endings are mostly blunt and clean, with soft corners and generous counters that keep the dense weight readable. The overall rhythm is forward-leaning and energetic, with consistent circular construction in letters like C, O, and G, and sturdy, simplified joins in forms such as M, N, and K. Numerals follow the same robust, rounded logic, pairing thick bodies with clear inner openings and minimal detailing.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, and promotional copy where the bold, slanted forms can project urgency and motion. It also fits sporty or retro-leaning branding, packaging callouts, and event graphics. At larger sizes it reads cleanly and delivers strong presence without relying on fine detail.
The face conveys speed and assertiveness, pairing a sporty forward slant with friendly, rounded shapes. Its weight and compact silhouettes make it feel loud and promotional, while the softened geometry keeps the tone approachable rather than harsh. Overall it reads as upbeat, action-oriented, and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a streamlined, geometric sans structure and a pronounced forward slant. Its rounded construction and simplified terminals suggest a goal of maintaining friendliness and legibility while still feeling fast, bold, and promotional.
The italic angle is strong enough to create momentum, and the bold mass produces dark, even typographic color in paragraphs. Round letters stay smooth and stable, while diagonals and terminals create a slightly bouncy texture that helps it feel informal and energetic.