Sans Normal Korid 4 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Schnebel Sans ME' and 'Schnebel Sans Pro' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, energetic, modern, confident, punchy, emphasis, momentum, impact, modernization, display, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact, tight spacing.
This typeface is a heavy, oblique sans with smooth, rounded curves and compact letterforms. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, while terminals are clean and slightly softened rather than sharp or calligraphic. The italic slant is pronounced and steady across caps, lowercase, and figures, creating a strong forward motion. Counters are relatively tight in rounded letters, and the overall rhythm reads as dense and sturdy, with straightforward, contemporary shapes and simplified details.
It performs best in short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, product branding, and packaging where the oblique stance and strong mass can carry emphasis. It can also work for sports-leaning identities and promotional graphics where a sense of speed and drive is desirable.
The tone is fast, assertive, and contemporary, with a sporty, headline-ready presence. Its strong slant and solid weight give it an energetic, momentum-driven feel that suits attention-grabbing messaging without looking decorative or quirky.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-energy italic sans for display use, prioritizing momentum, solidity, and quick recognizability. The restrained detailing and consistent stroke treatment suggest a focus on versatile, contemporary impact rather than ornament.
Uppercase forms lean geometric and simplified, while the lowercase keeps single-storey constructions (notably in a and g) that reinforce the modern, utilitarian flavor. Numerals match the same forward-leaning, sturdy construction and remain clear at display sizes.