Sans Normal Dodez 3 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, body copy, editorial, signage, presentations, clean, modern, quiet, minimal, friendly, neutrality, readability, simplicity, modernity, monolinear, geometric, rounded, open apertures, generous spacing.
A monolinear sans with a geometric skeleton and rounded bowls, drawn with clean, even strokes and minimal modulation. Curves read as near-circular (notably in C/O/Q), while straights are crisp and verticals remain steady, producing a calm, consistent rhythm. Terminals are plain and unembellished, and counters are open and relatively large, supporting clarity at text sizes. Proportions feel balanced with a straightforward lowercase; the single-storey a and g, simple i/j dots, and uncomplicated numerals reinforce a pared-back, contemporary construction.
Works well for interface labels, product UI, and general body text where a light, unobtrusive voice is desired. Its open counters and straightforward geometry also suit informational graphics, wayfinding, and clean editorial layouts, especially at small-to-medium sizes.
The overall tone is restrained and modern, with a quiet friendliness coming from the soft curvature and open forms. It feels neutral and orderly rather than expressive, making it suitable when typography should support content without calling much attention to itself.
Likely designed as a neutral, geometric sans aimed at everyday readability and broad applicability. The emphasis on simple construction, open shapes, and consistent stroke weight suggests an intention to provide a modern workhorse face that stays calm and clear across continuous text.
Spacing appears comfortable in the sample text, with clear word separation and smooth color across lines. The Q’s tail is understated and the lowercase shapes stay simple and legible, contributing to a cohesive, utilitarian texture.