Sans Normal Noruh 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Pranksy AOE' by Astigmatic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, playful, friendly, chunky, retro, impact, approachability, display focus, retro flavor, rounded, soft, bubbly, heavy, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with blunt terminals and generously curved bowls, giving letters a chunky, built-from-shapes feel. Counters are fairly open for the weight, with simplified interior shapes and minimal modulation, while joins and curves stay smooth and consistent. The overall rhythm is broad and stable, with slightly irregular widths across glyphs and a compact sense of detail that keeps forms bold and clean at display sizes.
Best suited to display typography where strong presence and warmth are desired—headlines, posters, packaging, and storefront or event signage. It also works well for logos and short callouts where the rounded, heavy shapes can carry personality without relying on fine detail.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a cheerful, informal character that reads as fun rather than corporate. Its soft geometry and thick silhouettes suggest a retro-pop sensibility suited to friendly branding and expressive headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, rounded voice—combining bold silhouettes with simplified, geometric construction for confident display use. It prioritizes approachability and visual punch over precision or restraint.
Uppercase forms are sturdy and blocky with rounded geometry, while lowercase letters maintain the same softened construction and a straightforward, single-storey feel where applicable. Numerals are equally chunky and legible, matching the font’s broad proportions and rounded finishing.