Sans Normal Abdid 13 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Syabil' by Eko Bimantara; 'Equip' by Hoftype; 'Fact' by ParaType; 'Clear Sans', 'Clear Sans Screen', and 'Clear Sans Text' by Positype; 'Miner' by Sign Studio; 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType; and 'URW Grotesk' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, posters, branding, signage, modern, clean, dynamic, friendly, emphasis, clarity, modernity, versatility, oblique, geometric, rounded, monoline, open counters.
This is an oblique sans with a monoline, low-contrast stroke and broadly geometric construction. Curves are smooth and round, with open apertures and generous counters that keep forms clear even at smaller sizes. Proportions feel balanced rather than condensed or extended, and the slanted stance creates forward rhythm without becoming calligraphic. Terminals are clean and simply finished, supporting a crisp, contemporary texture in lines of text.
Well suited to interface labels, dashboards, and wayfinding where a clean, slanted sans can add emphasis without sacrificing clarity. It also works effectively for headlines, posters, and brand accents that want a contemporary, forward-leaning tone, and can be used in short-to-medium text where an italic voice is desired.
The overall tone is modern and energetic, with a straightforward, utilitarian clarity. Its rounded geometry softens the voice, making it feel approachable rather than severe, while the oblique angle adds momentum and a slightly sporty, tech-forward character.
The design appears intended as a practical oblique companion for modern sans typography, prioritizing clarity and consistency while adding motion through its slant. Its rounded, geometric forms suggest a focus on neutral versatility with a friendly edge for contemporary communication.
Figures follow the same rounded, open design language as the letters, reading clearly with consistent stroke weight. Uppercase shapes look restrained and functional, while lowercase forms stay compact and legible, producing an even typographic color in paragraph settings.