Sans Normal Osnuf 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mayberry' by Ascender and 'Bluteau Arabic Sans', 'Bluteau Hebrew Sans', and 'Bluteau Sans' by DSType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, punchy, modern, playful, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, rounded, compact, sturdy, geometric, open.
This typeface is a heavy, clean sans with predominantly rounded construction and softly squared corners. Strokes are thick and even, with minimal modulation, and counters stay fairly open for the weight. Curves are broad and stable, while joins and terminals often resolve into crisp, flat cuts that keep the shapes tidy and compact. Overall spacing and proportions feel efficient and solid, producing a dense, high-impact texture in text.
It performs best in attention-grabbing settings such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and short marketing copy where bold shapes and high visual presence are desired. The even stroke weight and open counters also make it suitable for large UI labels or wayfinding where clarity at a distance matters.
The tone is bold and upbeat, balancing a friendly roundness with a no-nonsense, blocky presence. It reads as contemporary and approachable, with enough weight and simplicity to feel confident and direct rather than delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, contemporary sans voice—prioritizing strong silhouettes, straightforward letterforms, and compact, stable proportions for display-forward typography.
The lowercase shows a simple, utilitarian rhythm with single-storey forms where expected and short ascenders/descenders that keep lines tight. Numerals match the heavy, rounded profile and hold their shapes clearly at display sizes, reinforcing a consistent, sturdy voice across letters and figures.