Sans Normal Olgem 3 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'EF Thordis Mono' by Elsner+Flake, 'FF Nuvo Mono' by FontFont, 'TheSans Mono' by LucasFonts, and 'Consolas' by Microsoft Corporation (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, code samples, data tables, packaging, posters, utilitarian, technical, playful, retro, friendly, clarity, alignment, consistency, robustness, approachability, rounded, blocky, sturdy, soft corners, compact terminals.
A heavy, monolinear sans with broad proportions and a consistent, typewriter-like rhythm. Strokes are uniformly thick with rounded corners and soft joins, giving the forms a sturdy but not harsh presence. Curves are simplified into smooth, geometric bowls, while straight strokes stay mostly vertical and horizontal, producing a stable, gridded texture. Counters are relatively compact and the overall silhouette reads clean and dark at a glance, with clear spacing and an even cadence across lines.
This font suits interface labeling, developer-facing documentation, and tabular or structured layouts where even character spacing helps scanning. Its dense, dark texture also performs well in short-form display uses such as packaging callouts, stickers, and bold headlines where a friendly technical feel is desired.
The tone is practical and workmanlike, with a warm, slightly quirky edge created by the softened geometry and chunky weight. It feels at home in technical or system-adjacent contexts, but its rounded sturdiness also adds an approachable, mildly retro character.
The design appears intended to provide a robust, highly consistent sans with softened geometry and uniform spacing for dependable alignment and clear, repeatable texture. It emphasizes sturdiness and straightforward readability while retaining a personable, slightly retro voice.
The numeral set matches the letterforms in weight and softness, and the overall design maintains strong consistency between uppercase and lowercase. The sample text shows an even color across long passages, prioritizing uniformity and clarity over delicate detail.