Sans Normal Afbaj 11 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Contempo Gothic' by Arkitype, 'BR Nebula' by Brink, 'Remoto' by JAM Type Design, 'Interval Sans Pro' by Mostardesign, 'Endorphin' by Tall Chai, 'Halcom' by The Northern Block, and 'Causten' by Trustha (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, advertising, editorial, signage, modern, clean, approachable, dynamic, neutral, clarity, modernity, emphasis, versatility, motion, rounded, oblique, humanist, open apertures, smooth curves.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded construction and gently modulated geometry. Curves are broadly circular and terminals are clean, giving letters a crisp but friendly finish. Proportions feel balanced with open counters and clear apertures, while the oblique angle adds forward motion without becoming cursive. Numerals follow the same rounded, straightforward logic, maintaining consistent rhythm and spacing in text.
This font suits UI and product typography where a clean sans with an energetic slant is helpful, as well as brand systems seeking a contemporary, friendly voice. It works well for headlines and short-to-medium text in editorial layouts, and can carry clear messaging in signage or promotional materials where quick recognition matters.
The overall tone is modern and practical, with a calm, personable character. Its oblique stance introduces energy and momentum, making it feel contemporary and slightly sporty while staying neutral enough for everyday interface and editorial use.
The design appears intended as a versatile, modern oblique sans: rounded and readable for functional typography, while the slant provides emphasis and motion for display and marketing contexts.
Uppercase forms read compact and stable, while lowercase shapes stay open and legible, especially in characters like a, e, and s. The italics are true oblique-style rather than calligraphic, prioritizing clarity and uniformity over handwriting cues.