Sans Normal Ibbut 9 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, ui labels, friendly, casual, airy, contemporary, approachable, friendly tone, soft modernity, conversational text, light emphasis, monoline, rounded, slanted, open counters, humanist.
A monoline, gently slanted sans with rounded terminals and soft, open curves. Proportions are slightly condensed and compact, with a relatively small x-height and generous ascenders/descenders that give the lowercase a tall, nimble profile. Curves are smooth and continuous, with minimal modulation and a consistent stroke color; joins stay clean and unforced. The overall rhythm is relaxed and flowing, with open apertures and simple, unobtrusive numerals that match the letterforms’ light, airy texture.
Works well for branding and packaging that needs a light, personable tone, as well as headlines, pull quotes, and short paragraphs where the slanted rhythm can add energy. It can also suit UI labels or captions when a friendly, informal voice is desired, especially at sizes where the open counters and clear forms stay crisp.
The font feels friendly and informal, with a handwritten-adjacent ease while remaining clearly typographic and controlled. Its slant and rounded detailing add warmth and motion, making text read as conversational rather than strict or corporate.
Likely designed to provide a modern, approachable sans with an italicized, flowing texture—bridging clean geometric construction with a softer, more human cadence. The goal appears to be legibility with personality, delivering a casual voice without relying on overt decorative features.
Capitals stay simple and geometric-leaning, while the lowercase introduces more personality through its lively proportions and longer extenders. Spacing appears comfortable and slightly loose, helping small text avoid looking cramped despite the compact x-height.