Sans Normal Lagul 14 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Golden Decades' and 'Mid Century Sans' by Dharma Type, 'Nicky Sans' by Digitype Studio, 'Biofolio Ultimate' by Formatype Foundry, 'Antebas' by Lafontype, and 'Mercenary' by Miller Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, sportswear, sporty, modern, energetic, confident, friendly, emphasis, momentum, modernity, impact, approachability, slanted, rounded, geometric, open apertures, compact spacing.
A heavy, slanted sans with broad proportions and smooth, rounded curves. Strokes stay uniform with clean terminals and minimal modulation, creating a solid, high-impact color on the page. Counters are generally generous and circular (notably in O, 0, and 8), while joins and diagonals are crisp and stable, giving the design a strong forward-leaning rhythm. Uppercase forms read as compact and sturdy, and the figures are wide and emphatic with straightforward shapes.
Best suited to display contexts where impact and motion are desirable, such as headlines, branding systems, posters, and packaging. The strong stroke weight and wide set can carry short phrases and titles effectively, and the rounded construction works well for energetic, upbeat identities.
The overall tone feels energetic and contemporary, with a purposeful forward motion from the slant and a confident, poster-ready weight. Rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than aggressive, balancing punch with friendliness. It suggests speed, action, and modern branding without becoming overly stylized.
The design appears intended as a bold, forward-leaning sans for attention-grabbing communication, combining geometric roundness with a dynamic slant to convey movement and confidence. It prioritizes strong silhouette, simple construction, and consistent stroke behavior for clear, high-contrast presence against a page or screen.
In continuous text the weight and slant create a strong texture and prominent word shapes, with a slightly condensed interior spacing that helps maintain density at display sizes. Letterforms favor clarity through open, simple construction, keeping counters and curves clean even as the strokes remain thick.