Sans Normal Esbi 3 is a very light, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, packaging, ui display, airy, modern, refined, calm, minimal, elegance, modernity, minimalism, lightness, clarity, monoline, geometric, rounded, open counters, high aperture.
A very thin, monoline sans with a clear rightward slant and generously spaced, open forms. Strokes maintain an even weight throughout, with rounded bowls and softly tapered terminals that keep the texture light and continuous. Uppercase construction feels clean and slightly condensed in the curves, while lowercase shows a smooth, single-storey rhythm (notably the a and g) with tall ascenders and a tidy baseline presence. Overall spacing is relaxed and the letterfit avoids crowding, producing a delicate, linear color in words and lines of text.
Best suited to display sizes where its ultra-light strokes can remain crisp: brand wordmarks, editorial headlines, fashion or beauty packaging, and spacious poster layouts. In interfaces it works well for large labels or hero text, especially in clean, high-contrast compositions where its airy texture can breathe.
The font projects a quiet, contemporary elegance—light on its feet, precise, and understated. Its italic motion adds a sense of forward movement without becoming expressive or calligraphic, keeping the tone more architectural than handwritten.
The design appears intended to deliver a sleek italic sans optimized for a minimalist, modern aesthetic—prioritizing smooth geometric curves, consistent monoline strokes, and an elegant, low-ink text color for contemporary typography.
Round letters (C, O, Q) are drawn with near-circular geometry, and the numerals follow the same monoline logic, staying legible while retaining a refined thinness. The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, and the overall rhythm emphasizes smooth curves over sharp joins.