Sans Normal Afrey 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'CF Asty' by Fonts.GR, 'Pulp Display' by Spilled Ink, 'Gogh' by Type Forward, 'Soleil' by TypeTogether, and 'Segment' by Typekiln (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, headlines, captions, posters, modern, energetic, clean, friendly, dynamic, emphasis, readability, contemporary tone, approachability, oblique, monolinear, open counters, rounded terminals, humanist.
A slanted sans with a smooth, monolinear construction and rounded joins that keep curves and straight strokes feeling cohesive. Letterforms are built from open, circular bowls and gently tapered diagonals, with clean, unfussy terminals and little to no ornamentation. The rhythm is even and readable, with generous apertures in forms like C, G, S, and e, while diagonals (V, W, X, y) carry a crisp, forward-leaning motion. Numerals are straightforward and legible, matching the letters’ soft curves and consistent stroke behavior.
Works well for UI labels, captions, and general editorial use where a clean sans is needed but a bit of motion is desirable. The slant makes it especially effective for emphasis in product messaging, brand systems, and headlines, and it can hold up in short-to-medium blocks of text in marketing and web layouts.
The overall tone is contemporary and active: the italic angle adds momentum, while the rounded shapes keep it approachable rather than aggressive. It reads as practical and modern, with a friendly neutrality suited to everyday interface and brand voice work.
The design appears intended as a versatile italic sans for contemporary communication—prioritizing clarity and consistency while adding forward movement through an oblique stance. Its rounded geometry suggests a goal of friendliness and broad usability rather than sharp, technical minimalism.
Uppercase forms feel sturdy and geometric, while lowercase shapes lean slightly more humanist in their proportions and spacing. Curves stay smooth and stable across sizes in the sample text, and the italic slant remains consistent between letters and numerals, supporting continuous reading.