Sans Normal Yabo 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'JollyGood Proper' and 'JollyGood Sans' by Letradora (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, headlines, stickers, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, quirky, approachability, handmade feel, playfulness, headline impact, informal branding, rounded, blobby, chunky, soft, irregular.
A heavy, rounded sans with thick strokes and softly inflated contours. Letterforms show intentionally uneven edges and subtle waviness, producing a hand-drawn, inked texture rather than crisp geometric precision. Counters are generally small and rounded, with occasional pinched openings (notably in letters like e and a), and spacing feels slightly irregular, reinforcing an organic rhythm. Proportions are compact with sturdy verticals and broad curves, keeping the silhouette dense and highly legible at larger sizes.
This font is well suited to display settings such as posters, packaging, merch, and social graphics where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It can work effectively for children’s materials, playful branding, and short headlines or callouts; for longer text, its dense color and irregular edges are better reserved for larger sizes and limited runs of copy.
The overall tone is warm and humorous, with a homemade charm that reads as approachable and informal. Its bouncy, slightly imperfect shapes suggest spontaneity and personality, giving headlines a lighthearted, kid-friendly energy without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable sans that feels hand-made and characterful. By combining rounded construction with deliberate irregularity, it aims to stand out in casual, fun contexts while staying straightforward enough for clear headline communication.
The design maintains consistent stroke weight across the set while allowing glyph-to-glyph variation in curvature and terminal shaping, which contributes to its lively texture. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded construction, supporting cohesive display use across letters and figures.