Sans Normal Ednos 3 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, modern, clean, dynamic, technical, neutral, emphasis, clarity, modernity, utility, motion, oblique, monoline, open apertures, rounded terminals, humanist.
A slanted, monoline sans with smooth, rounded curves and straightforward geometric construction. Strokes stay even with minimal modulation, and counters are generally open and clear, especially in letters like a, e, and s. The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, with relatively narrow joins and compact curves that keep forms tidy. Uppercase shapes are simple and legible, while the lowercase shows a tall, upright-feeling internal structure despite the oblique posture.
Works well for interface labels, dashboards, and wayfinding-style text where a clean sans with forward-leaning emphasis is desirable. It can also support branding, packaging, and short editorial headlines, providing an energetic, modern texture without relying on high contrast or ornament.
The overall tone is contemporary and efficient, with a brisk forward motion from the slant. It reads as neutral and utilitarian rather than expressive, giving a clean, functional voice that still feels active and slightly sporty.
The design appears intended to provide a practical, contemporary italic sans that maintains clarity at small to medium sizes while adding motion and emphasis through an even, disciplined oblique construction.
Numerals follow the same oblique rhythm and even stroke weight, keeping a cohesive texture in mixed alphanumeric settings. Round letters (O, Q, 0, 8, 9) are softly elliptical, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y, Z) are crisp and help maintain a consistent, lively cadence across lines.