Sans Normal Nilef 12 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra and 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, confident, modern, friendly, clean, punchy, impact, clarity, brand voice, approachability, modernity, geometric, rounded, soft corners, compact apertures, high legibility.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and smooth, rounded curves paired with straight, confident strokes. The letterforms show low contrast and largely uniform stroke endings, with subtly softened corners that keep the texture approachable rather than rigid. Round characters (O, C, G, 0) are near-circular and full, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) feel sturdy and balanced. Lowercase forms lean toward single-storey construction in key shapes (notably a and g), with generous bowls and short, firm terminals that maintain a dense, even typographic color.
Best suited for headlines, logos, packaging, and signage where a strong, modern presence is needed. It also performs well for short text blocks, callouts, and UI labels when a sturdy, high-impact sans is desired.
The overall tone is contemporary and assertive while staying friendly, thanks to the rounded geometry and steady rhythm. It reads as straightforward and reliable, with a “big voice” suited to bold messaging without feeling aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, contemporary sans voice with substantial weight and broad proportions, emphasizing clarity and visual impact. Its geometric construction and softened details suggest a focus on versatile, brand-ready typography that stays approachable.
Counters are relatively open for the weight, supporting clarity at larger text sizes, though some apertures (such as in S and e) remain compact, contributing to a tight, solid silhouette. Numerals are similarly robust and rounded, matching the letters closely for cohesive editorial and display use.