Sans Normal Uhdaf 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Epoca Classic' by Hoftype, 'Big Vesta' by Linotype, 'Koning Display' by LucasFonts, 'Artigua' by Picador, and 'Newbery Sans Pro' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, subheads, posters, branding, ui text, confident, contemporary, friendly, neutral, editorial, clarity, versatility, modernity, approachability, clean, robust, rounded, open counters, high legibility.
A sturdy, modern sans with clean, mostly uniform strokes and softly rounded curves. Uppercase forms are broad and stable with clear straight-sided construction (E/F/T) balanced by generous round bowls (C/O/Q) and open apertures. Lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, compact terminals, and simple, vertical stems that keep rhythm even in text. Figures are clear and sturdy, with an open-top 4, a straight-backed 1, and rounded 0/8 shapes that match the letterforms’ smooth geometry.
Well suited to headlines, subheads, and promotional typography where strong presence and clean silhouettes are needed. The even color and open forms also make it a practical choice for interfaces, signage, and general-purpose text in short-to-medium passages.
The overall tone is confident and straightforward, with a friendly warmth coming from the roundness and open counters. It reads as contemporary and practical rather than quirky or decorative, projecting clarity and approachability.
Likely intended as a versatile, modern workhorse sans that prioritizes clarity and a solid, contemporary voice. The simplified lowercase structures and rounded geometry suggest an emphasis on legibility and an approachable, brand-friendly character.
The design maintains a consistent weight through curves and joins, helping it hold up well at larger sizes while staying readable in paragraph settings. Spacing appears comfortable in the sample text, supporting dense lines without feeling cramped.