Sans Normal Dagub 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, quirky, playful, friendly, hand-drawn, retro, personality, space-saving, informality, approachability, condensed, rounded, monoline, bouncy, informal.
A condensed, monoline sans with softly rounded terminals and a lightly irregular, hand-drawn feel. Curves are smooth and elliptical, while vertical strokes stay straight and even, creating a clean rhythm despite the humanized wobble. Proportions are tall and compact, with tight counters and minimal stroke modulation; the overall texture reads airy and upright, with slightly elastic letter shapes that keep the line lively.
Best suited for short-to-medium text at display sizes where its condensed proportions and lively shapes can be appreciated—headlines, posters, packaging, brand marks, and informal signage. It can also work for pull quotes or UI accents when a friendly, characterful voice is desired.
The font feels casual and approachable, with a gentle eccentricity that suggests handmade lettering rather than strict geometric construction. Its narrow, springy forms give it a cheerful, slightly retro tone that works well when a design needs personality without becoming loud or aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans foundation with a human, lightly whimsical twist—balancing legibility with a distinctive, condensed silhouette for space-efficient display typography.
Several glyphs show subtle asymmetries and varied curvature that add charm and prevent the text from feeling mechanical. The digit set follows the same narrow, rounded construction, maintaining consistency for mixed alphanumeric settings.