Sans Normal Akbay 3 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Lader', 'Oktah', 'Oktah Neue', and 'Oktah Round' by Groteskly Yours (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, packaging, ui labels, friendly, confident, modern, clean, approachable, impactful clarity, modern branding, friendly utility, geometric simplicity, rounded, geometric, soft corners, high contrast, generous counters.
A heavy, geometric sans with largely circular bowls and smoothly rounded joins, giving letters a soft, compact silhouette despite the strong weight. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and terminals are clean and mostly flat, producing crisp edges and sturdy forms. Counters are open and generously sized for a bold design, and curves (notably in C, G, O, S, and the lowercase rounds) are drawn with an even, regular rhythm. The overall spacing feels steady and contemporary, supporting clear word shapes in running text.
Well-suited to branding systems, bold headlines, and promotional display work where a strong, clean voice is needed. The even stroke texture and open counters also make it effective for UI labels, app headers, and signage-style applications, particularly at medium to large sizes where the rounded geometry reads crisply.
The tone is straightforward and friendly: solid and assertive without feeling aggressive, thanks to the rounded geometry and open counters. It reads as modern and practical, with an approachable, slightly playful warmth that suits mainstream branding and UI-forward design.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern geometric sans presence with a friendly edge: strong weight for impact, softened by rounded construction for approachability. Its consistent shapes and steady rhythm suggest a focus on clarity and versatility across contemporary marketing and interface contexts.
The numerals follow the same rounded-geometric logic, with broad, stable shapes and clear distinctions at display sizes. The lowercase shows a simple, contemporary construction that pairs well with the uppercase for headings and short passages, keeping a consistent visual color across lines.