Sans Normal Gakub 3 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, packaging, posters, ui labels, clean, airy, modern, friendly, minimal, modern minimalism, soft geometry, lightweight elegance, clean readability, rounded, geometric, open, streamlined, delicate.
A very thin, monoline sans with rounded, geometric construction and generous internal space. Curves are smooth and near-circular, with terminals that feel softly finished rather than sharply cut. Proportions lean tall and lightly condensed in feel, with long ascenders/descenders and a calm, even rhythm across words. Counters are open and legible, and the figures follow the same light, rounded logic with simple, unembellished forms.
Works well for branding, short headlines, packaging, and poster typography where a light, modern voice is desired. It can also suit UI labels, navigation, and minimalist layouts when set at adequate sizes and with strong contrast against the background.
The overall tone is clean and contemporary, with an airy lightness that reads as gentle and approachable. Its rounded geometry and delicate stroke weight give it a refined, minimalist character suited to calm, modern visual identities.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary, geometric sans with a soft, rounded personality—prioritizing clarity and a polished, minimalist texture over heavy emphasis or dense text color.
Distinctive rounded joins and softly handled terminals show up in letters like J, U, W, and the lowercase forms, contributing to a cohesive, streamlined texture in text. The very light stroke makes the design feel elegant but also means it will rely on sufficient size, contrast, and spacing for comfortable reading.