Sans Normal Akgiv 13 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Izmir' by Ahmet Altun, 'Madani' and 'Madani Arabic' by NamelaType, 'Gilroy' by Radomir Tinkov, and 'Latica' by Vertigo (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, friendly, modern, confident, approachable, playful, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, simplicity, geometric, rounded, soft corners, high contrast (figure/wh, sturdy.
A heavy, geometric sans with round counters and broadly circular construction. Strokes stay consistently thick, with gently rounded joins and terminals that soften the otherwise blocky silhouette. Curves are smooth and full, while straight stems are wide and stable, creating an even, contemporary rhythm. The lowercase shows a single-storey “a” and “g” with compact apertures, and the numerals are similarly robust and highly legible at a glance.
Well suited for headlines, posters, and branding where strong presence and quick recognition are needed. It also works effectively for signage and packaging that benefit from sturdy letterforms and rounded, friendly shapes. Short passages can read clearly at larger sizes, especially in high-contrast layouts.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a confident, poster-like presence. Rounded details keep it approachable and slightly playful, making it feel more inviting than strictly utilitarian. Its strong black shapes communicate clarity and impact without appearing aggressive.
The font appears designed to deliver modern, high-impact typography with a welcoming character. Its geometry and rounded finishing suggest an aim for versatility across contemporary graphic design applications while keeping forms simple and immediately legible.
Large counters and clear interior shapes help maintain readability despite the heavy weight. The design leans toward simple, geometric forms with minimal modulation, giving it a clean, consistent texture in lines of text and a bold silhouette in display settings.