Sans Normal Kalih 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'BR Hendrix' and 'BR Omega' by Brink, 'Ghino' by Fontmachine, and 'Hartwell' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sports, sporty, confident, upbeat, contemporary, friendly, high impact, forward motion, modern utility, friendly strength, display clarity, rounded, geometric, oblique, compact, sturdy.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded, geometric construction and smooth continuous curves. The strokes are broadly uniform with minimal modulation, producing dense, sturdy letterforms and strong color on the page. Counters are generally open and circular, terminals are clean and softly finished, and the slant adds forward motion without becoming cursive. Overall proportions feel compact and efficient, with straightforward shapes and consistent rhythm across letters and numerals.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging callouts, and sports or event graphics where strong presence and momentum are useful. It can also work for UI highlights or banners when you want a bold, friendly emphasis, though its dense weight favors larger sizes over long reading.
The font reads as energetic and assertive, with a sporty, modern tone. Its rounded geometry keeps the voice approachable, while the weight and slant create a sense of speed and confidence suited to attention-grabbing messages.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact, modern communication with a sense of motion. By pairing bold, rounded geometry with an oblique stance, it aims to balance friendliness with assertive visibility in display typography.
The oblique angle is consistent across the set, helping text form a unified right-leaning texture. Rounded bowls and smooth joins maintain a cohesive, contemporary look, and the numerals match the letters in weight and curvature for strong visual continuity.