Sans Normal Bolok 23 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Metro Nova' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, body text, branding, headlines, signage, modern, clean, friendly, neutral, workmanlike, versatility, clarity, neutral tone, modern utility, readability, geometric, rounded, open apertures, even rhythm, high legibility.
This typeface presents a clean sans design built from confident, mostly circular curves and straight strokes with smooth joins. Proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with generous counters and open apertures that keep letters clear at a glance. Stroke modulation is minimal, producing an even texture across lines, while curves on characters like C, G, O, and Q read distinctly rounded rather than condensed. The lowercase shows straightforward, compact forms with sturdy terminals and consistent spacing, yielding a steady rhythm in text.
It performs well in interface copy, general-purpose body text, and informational layouts where consistent rhythm and legibility are priorities. The clean geometry also supports branding and headline settings, and its clear forms make it suitable for wayfinding and signage at moderate sizes.
Overall, the font conveys a modern, approachable neutrality—more practical than expressive. Its roundness softens the tone, giving it a friendly, contemporary feel suited to everyday communication and brand voice that aims for clarity without stiffness.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that stays out of the way while remaining pleasant and readable. The emphasis on simple geometry, open counters, and consistent stroke behavior suggests a focus on broad usability across digital and print contexts.
Capital shapes are crisp and well-separated, with simple, functional construction that maintains clarity in both isolated glyphs and continuous text. Numerals are similarly straightforward and readable, matching the letterforms in weight and curvature for a cohesive typographic color.