Sans Normal Nadad 3 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'Miura' by DSType, 'EquipExtended' by Hoftype, 'Morandi' by Monotype, 'Fact' by ParaType, 'Core Sans N' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, and 'Aksen' by Tokotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, confident, friendly, punchy, modern, playful, impact, approachability, clarity, display, rounded, soft corners, compact apertures, heavy terminals, high impact.
This is a heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and smoothly modeled curves. Strokes are consistently thick, with softened transitions and rounded bowls that keep counters open but not airy. Terminals tend to feel blunt and substantial, giving letters a solid, blocky footprint without becoming rigid. The lowercase shows simple, geometric construction with a single-storey "a" and "g", and the numerals are similarly robust and straightforward, designed to read clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, short statements, and brand marks where strong presence is needed. It works well for posters, packaging, signage, and promotional graphics, and can add a friendly, modern emphasis to titles and callouts in digital or print layouts.
The overall tone is bold and approachable—more friendly than severe—thanks to the rounded geometry and generous weight. It projects confidence and immediacy, with a slightly playful, contemporary feel that suits attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display sans that balances mass and legibility with rounded, approachable shapes. It prioritizes bold silhouette clarity and a contemporary, friendly voice over delicate detail.
In text, the weight creates strong color and presence, and the rounded forms help prevent the letterforms from feeling overly harsh. The design favors clear silhouettes and simple internal shapes, making it especially effective when set large or when contrast against the background is needed.