Sans Normal Pumef 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Oktah Round' by Groteskly Yours, 'Mikado' by HVD Fonts, 'Linotte' by JCFonts, 'Mohr Rounded' by Latinotype, 'Core Sans CR' by S-Core, and 'Aquawax Fx' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, logos, playful, friendly, chunky, cheerful, bubbly, warmth, impact, approachability, display, humor, rounded, soft, blunt, cartoonish, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded sans with swollen strokes and fully softened terminals that create a puffy, cut-out silhouette. Counters are compact and often close up, while joins are smoothly blended, producing a continuous, cushion-like rhythm across words. The proportions lean broad and stable, with simplified shapes and minimal internal detailing; punctuation and dots appear as solid, rounded forms that match the overall mass. Numerals follow the same bold, rounded construction, favoring simple, high-impact silhouettes over delicate differentiation.
Best suited to short, bold settings such as posters, headlines, packaging, and brand marks where a friendly, chunky voice is desired. It also fits children’s or entertainment-oriented graphics and can work well for stickers, labels, and social media titles where strong silhouette recognition matters more than fine detail.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a childlike, snackable “bubble” presence that reads as humorous and informal. Its soft geometry and heavy fill project warmth and friendliness, making text feel casual and inviting rather than technical or severe.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum warmth and impact through exaggerated weight, rounded geometry, and simplified letterforms. It prioritizes personality and quick visual recognition, aiming for a fun display voice that feels soft-edged and approachable.
Because the counters and apertures are tight at this weight, readability can soften in longer passages or at small sizes, while headlines remain strong and graphic. The rounded corners and consistent stroke fullness give it a cohesive, stamp-like look that holds together well in high-contrast applications.