Sans Normal Lyrin 3 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Orgon Plan' by Hoftype, 'Danos' by Katatrad, 'Gosent' by NamelaType, 'Fact' by ParaType, 'Neue Reman Gt' by Propertype, and 'URW Grotesk' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, dynamic, confident, bold, friendly, impact, motion, modernity, emphasis, attention, oblique, rounded, compact, soft corners, high impact.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded, compact forms and a strong, even rhythm. Strokes are thick with gently softened corners and smooth joins, giving letters a sturdy, slightly compressed feel without looking rigid. Curves are broad and clean (notably in O/C/G), while diagonals and terminals maintain a consistent forward slant that reinforces momentum. Counters are relatively small but remain open enough for display use, and spacing is tuned for tight, punchy word shapes.
Best suited to large-size applications where its weight and slant can do the work: headlines, posters, impactful brand marks, and packaging callouts. It also fits sports and fitness contexts, event graphics, and promotional materials that benefit from a fast, forward-leaning typographic tone.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a sporty, action-oriented voice. Its bold slant and rounded geometry feel contemporary and approachable rather than formal, projecting confidence and motion suited to attention-grabbing messages.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual punch with a modern, rounded sans structure and a consistent oblique angle, emphasizing speed and confidence. Its compact shapes and tight texture suggest an intention to hold together as a strong block in short phrases and display settings.
The design leans on simple geometric construction with minimal modulation, prioritizing impact over delicacy. Numerals match the weight and slant of the letters, keeping a unified texture in mixed alphanumeric settings.