Sans Normal Afgik 11 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Area' by Blaze Type, 'Innova' by Durotype, 'Reyhan' by Plantype, and 'Halcom' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, branding, headlines, posters, editorial, modern, clean, dynamic, approachable, neutral, modernization, readability, versatility, motion, rounded, geometric, oblique, open apertures, smooth curves.
This typeface is an oblique sans with smooth, rounded construction and a broadly geometric backbone. Strokes are even and low-contrast, with softened joins and gently squared terminals that keep counters open and legible. The lowercase shows a single-storey “a” and “g,” a compact, rhythmic silhouette, and a clear, circular dot on “i/j.” Uppercase forms are straightforward and stable, with round bowls and crisp diagonals; numerals are simple and modern, with clean curves and clear differentiation.
It works well for contemporary branding, short headlines, and promotional typography where a clean italic voice is needed. The open counters and smooth, even strokes also make it suitable for UI labels, navigation, and editorial callouts where clarity and a modern tone are priorities.
The overall tone feels contemporary and efficient, with a subtle forward-leaning motion from the oblique slant. Its rounded geometry reads friendly rather than technical, making it feel calm and accessible while still suited to modern, streamlined design.
The design appears intended as a versatile oblique companion for a neutral sans, prioritizing clarity, smooth geometry, and a modern rhythm. Its rounded forms and consistent slant suggest a balance between functional readability and a friendly, contemporary personality.
Curved letters (C, O, S, e) maintain consistent roundness, while diagonal-heavy forms (A, K, V, W, X, Y) keep a crisp, energetic rhythm. Spacing appears balanced for continuous text, and the oblique angle is steady across both uppercase and lowercase without becoming overly cursive.