Sans Normal Takiz 3 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface shows pronounced thick–thin modulation with crisp, tapered stroke endings and subtly sculpted joins. Proportions run on the wider side, with generous counters and open apertures that keep large text clear and airy. Curves are smooth and round while verticals stay firm, creating a steady rhythm across the alphabet; several forms show gentle, serif-like terminals and bracketed transitions that read as refined rather than ornamental. Numerals match the text color closely, mixing sturdy stems with delicate hairlines for a cohesive, high-contrast texture.
It performs well for headlines, pull quotes, and other editorial display roles where contrast and elegance are desirable. It can also support book or magazine typography and refined brand identities, particularly when used at medium-to-large sizes where the hairlines and tapered terminals can be appreciated.
The overall tone is polished and literary, with a restrained sophistication that feels at home in traditional publishing and elevated branding. Its high-contrast sparkle and controlled shapes lend a sense of authority and ceremony without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary take on a classic, high-contrast text-and-display voice: wide, open forms for clarity, paired with sharp modulation and carefully shaped terminals to create a premium, print-forward personality.
In the sample text, the face maintains strong word-shape recognition and a consistent, print-like color, especially in uppercase settings. The thin strokes become notably fine at display sizes, giving the design a sharp, refined edge that favors clean reproduction and thoughtful spacing.