Sans Normal Kubam 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Innova' by Durotype, 'Inter Sans' by Latinotype, and 'Nurom Next' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, dynamic, confident, sporty, modern, friendly, impact, momentum, clarity, modernity, approachability, oblique, geometric, rounded, clean, sturdy.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad, rounded bowls and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes stay largely monolinear, creating an even, dense color, while terminals are clean and mostly open rather than tapered. The proportions lean toward wide, stable forms with generous counters; round letters like O/C/G read very circular, and the overall rhythm is steady and compact. Numerals are similarly robust and simple, built from clear curves and straight segments that match the letterforms.
Best suited for short to medium display copy where strong presence and momentum are desired—headlines, brand marks, sports or tech-forward campaigns, packaging callouts, and promotional graphics. It can also work for UI labels or signage when a bold, energetic voice is needed, though the dense weight suggests more restrained use for long text.
The slanted stance gives the type a sense of motion and forward energy, while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable. Its weight and solidity project confidence and impact, suited to contemporary, performance-oriented messaging rather than delicate or formal tones.
The font appears designed to deliver a modern, high-impact sans voice with built-in motion through an oblique structure, prioritizing clear silhouettes, robust strokes, and friendly rounded geometry for attention-grabbing communication.
The design balances geometric roundness with firm straight edges, producing crisp silhouettes at display sizes. The italic construction feels integrated (not merely mechanically slanted), maintaining consistent stroke presence and countershape across the alphabet and figures.