Sans Normal Sales 3 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A rounded, monoline sans with an unmistakably hand-drawn look. Strokes are smooth and low-contrast, with gently swollen terminals and subtle, organic waviness that keeps the rhythm lively. Curves tend toward soft circles and ovals (notably in O/C/G), while verticals and diagonals remain slightly irregular, giving the set a human, marker-like texture. Proportions are generally compact and clean, with open counters and simple, readable silhouettes; details like the angular join in K and the looped tail in Q add personality without becoming decorative.
This style works well for short-to-medium text where a friendly, handcrafted voice is desired—such as children’s publishing, playful editorial callouts, posters, café or boutique branding, and lighthearted packaging. It can also serve as a distinctive headline or display face in digital and print contexts where warmth and informality help set the tone.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lightly whimsical, storybook energy. Its imperfect geometry and buoyant shapes feel conversational and kid-friendly, suggesting creativity and spontaneity rather than strict neutrality.
The design appears intended to mimic casual hand lettering while preserving the clarity and consistency expected from a sans typeface. It balances simple, rounded construction with small irregularities to keep the texture human and inviting in continuous text.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and open, while lowercase adds more character through single-storey constructions and soft terminals. Numerals match the same informal logic, with simplified shapes and slightly uneven stroke flow that keeps text feeling hand-rendered.