Sans Normal Egnaf 3 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, ui labels, modern, airy, lively, friendly, clean, efficient fit, friendly modernity, italic emphasis, clarity, monoline, rounded, humanist, oblique, open forms.
This typeface is a slim, oblique sans with monoline strokes and generously rounded joins. Forms lean forward with a consistent, smooth rhythm, combining circular bowls with gently tapered terminals that keep counters open and legible. Uppercase shapes are compact and streamlined, while the lowercase uses single-storey constructions (notably a and g) and a relatively small x-height that gives lines a light, buoyant texture. Numerals follow the same rounded, slanted logic, with simple, open shapes that read clearly at text sizes.
It works well for branding and packaging where a modern, personable voice is needed, and for headlines or short bursts of copy that benefit from forward motion. The clean monoline construction also suits UI labels, captions, and navigational text when a softer, less rigid alternative to a standard italic is desired.
The overall tone feels contemporary and approachable, with a quick, handwritten-like energy expressed through the steady italic slant and rounded geometry. It comes across as light and optimistic rather than formal, making it suitable for design that wants to feel active, friendly, and uncluttered.
The design appears intended to provide a streamlined italic sans with rounded, geometric tendencies and a friendly humanist warmth. Its narrow build and open counters suggest a focus on fitting text efficiently while maintaining clarity and a lively, contemporary feel.
The design favors open apertures and minimal stroke modulation, which keeps the color even across words despite the narrow proportions. Ascenders and descenders are prominent relative to the x-height, adding a slightly calligraphic cadence without introducing true cursive connections.