Sans Normal Hylul 3 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, children’s media, friendly, playful, retro, casual, approachable, warmth, approachability, personality, display clarity, retro charm, rounded, soft terminals, bulbous, bouncy, informal.
A rounded sans with soft, swollen strokes and gently irregular curvature that gives the outlines a hand-shaped feel while staying clean and sans-like. Terminals are consistently rounded, counters are open and often slightly squarish-rounded, and many joins show subtle flare or taper that adds motion without becoming calligraphic. Proportions lean broad with generous bowls and a stable baseline, and the overall rhythm is slightly bouncy, with small variations in stroke width and curvature that keep the texture lively in text.
Well suited for branding and packaging that needs an approachable, characterful sans, as well as posters, titles, and short headlines where the rounded texture can be appreciated. It can also work for children’s media, playful editorial callouts, and friendly UI moments, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the subtle irregularities stay crisp.
The font reads friendly and lightly whimsical, with a warm, human tone that avoids strict geometric rigidity. Its rounded forms and soft terminals suggest a retro, kid-friendly sensibility while remaining clear enough for general display and short reading. The overall impression is approachable, casual, and upbeat.
Likely designed to capture a rounded, friendly sans voice with a hint of hand-made warmth—balancing clean construction with small quirks in curves and joins to avoid a sterile geometric feel. The intention appears to prioritize personality and approachability while keeping letterforms straightforward and readable.
Distinctive shapes—like the rounded, compact bowls and the softly notched or flared joins on letters such as k, r, and s—create a recognizable voice. Numerals are similarly rounded and open, designed to blend seamlessly with the letters rather than feeling purely technical or tabular.