Sans Normal Komus 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Morandi' and 'Quire Sans' by Monotype and 'Plusquam Sans' by Typolis (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, energetic, sporty, confident, contemporary, friendly, impact, momentum, modernity, approachability, clarity, oblique, rounded, geometric, sturdy, compact.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded, geometric construction and compact interior spaces. Strokes are broadly even and terminate cleanly, with subtle softening at joins and corners that keeps the texture approachable rather than sharp. Uppercase forms are wide and stable with large curves (notably in C, G, O, Q), while the lowercase is compact with single-storey a and g and a tight, rhythmic flow. The overall color is dense and consistent, with slightly tightened apertures and counters that emphasize punchy, high-impact shapes.
This font is best used where impact and momentum matter: headlines, posters, large UI callouts, packaging, and brand marks—especially in sporty or energetic contexts. It can work for short paragraphs at larger sizes, but its dense color and compact counters are most effective when given room to breathe.
The slanted stance and sturdy weight give the face a sense of motion and assertiveness, while the rounded geometry keeps it friendly and accessible. It reads as modern and energetic—well suited to messaging that wants to feel active, direct, and upbeat rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact oblique voice with rounded, geometric forms—prioritizing clarity at display sizes and a confident, fast-moving tone for contemporary branding and promotional typography.
The italic angle is pronounced enough to signal emphasis on its own, creating a strong forward rhythm in headlines. Numerals are similarly robust and simple in construction, matching the letterforms for cohesive, display-oriented use.