Sans Normal Bybof 3 is a light, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, product design, wayfinding, presentations, editorial, clean, modern, neutral, friendly, tech, clarity, readability, modernity, versatility, rounded, monolinear, open apertures, generous spacing, crisp terminals.
A clean, rounded sans with largely monolinear strokes and softly squared curves that keep counters open and legible. Proportions feel horizontally generous, with broad uppercase forms and roomy bowls in letters like B, D, O, and P. Terminals are mostly straight-cut, and the joins are smooth, giving the design a polished, contemporary rhythm. Numerals are simple and open, with a clear, readable structure that matches the letters.
Well-suited to interface copy, dashboards, and product typography where a clean, contemporary sans is needed with comfortable paragraph color. It also fits signage and wayfinding that benefit from open forms, as well as presentations and editorial layouts seeking a modern, understated voice.
The overall tone is neutral and contemporary, with a calm, approachable character. Its rounded construction reads friendly rather than rigid, while the crisp endings and even color keep it professional and tech-leaning.
The design appears intended as a versatile, modern workhorse: geometric-leaning but softened for readability, with open counters and straightforward letterforms that hold up in continuous reading and information-heavy settings.
The sample text shows consistent spacing and an even texture in paragraphs, with clear differentiation between similar forms (such as I, l, and 1) aided by distinct shapes and simple geometry. Curved letters maintain stable stroke weight through turns, helping the font stay smooth at text sizes.