Sans Normal Vikev 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'FF Mark' and 'FF Mark Paneuropean' by FontFont, 'Morandi' by Monotype, and 'Ordina' by Schriftlabor (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, short ui labels, sporty, punchy, energetic, confident, modern, impact, space saving, motion, branding, condensed, oblique, rounded, soft corners, sturdy.
A condensed, oblique sans with heavy, uniform strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms favor compact counters and simplified geometry, with smooth curves in C/G/O and firm, slightly squared joins where strokes meet. The slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, giving lines a forward rhythm, while spacing stays relatively tight to maintain a dense, headline-ready texture. Numerals follow the same sturdy construction, with clear, bold silhouettes and minimal internal detail.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and branding systems that need a compact, high-impact voice. It can work well for sports or performance-oriented identities, packaging callouts, and short UI labels where space is limited and emphasis is desired. For longer passages, its dense color and tight rhythm are most effective at larger sizes or with generous line spacing.
The overall tone is assertive and kinetic, with a streamlined, contemporary feel. Its forward lean and compact proportions suggest motion and immediacy, making it read as energetic and purpose-driven rather than delicate or formal.
The design appears intended to deliver strong emphasis in a space-efficient footprint, combining a consistent oblique stance with rounded, sturdy shapes for clear recognition at display sizes. The simplified, low-detail construction suggests a focus on bold messaging and quick scanning rather than typographic nuance.
Lowercase forms appear single-storey where applicable (notably the compact, rounded bowls), and the punctuation/apostrophe style in the sample contributes to an informal, direct voice. The condensed width and strong weight create a dark color on the page, especially in longer lines, favoring impact over airy readability.