Sans Normal Afdiv 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neue Haas Grotesk Text' by Linotype and 'Reyhan' by Plantype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, sports, ui labels, dynamic, sporty, modern, assertive, clean, convey motion, strong emphasis, modern clarity, system consistency, slanted, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact.
A slanted sans with sturdy, even strokes and smooth, rounded curves. The letterforms show a geometric underpinning—circular bowls, clean joins, and largely uniform terminals—combined with a forward-leaning construction that creates a quick, directional rhythm. Uppercase proportions are broad and stable, while lowercase forms are compact with simple, single-storey shapes where expected, keeping counters open and silhouettes crisp. Numerals follow the same geometry, with rounded forms and consistent stroke weight for a cohesive text-and-display palette.
Well suited for branding systems, sports and automotive-style graphics, and punchy headlines where a sense of motion helps. It can also work for UI labels, navigation, and short informational text when you want a firm, modern voice with strong emphasis.
The overall tone is energetic and contemporary, with the italic angle lending motion and urgency. Its solid color and uncomplicated shapes feel confident and utilitarian rather than decorative, suggesting speed, performance, and straightforward communication.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, fast-moving sans look with dependable legibility and a strong typographic color. By pairing geometric construction with a consistent slant, it aims to communicate momentum and clarity across both display lines and compact text settings.
The slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, and the design relies on clear negative space rather than contrast or detailing. Curves appear carefully smoothed, and diagonals and horizontals read cleanly at larger sizes, producing a strong, unified texture in short lines of text.