Sans Normal Korob 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Peridot Latin' and 'Peridot PE' by Foundry5 (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, social ads, sporty, assertive, fast, modern, editorial, impact, speed, compactness, modernity, display clarity, slanted, condensed, compact, smooth, rounded.
A compact, slanted sans with heavy strokes and smooth, rounded curves. Letterforms are tightly proportioned with a tall overall silhouette and streamlined counters, giving the alphabet a dense, efficient rhythm. Terminals are clean and unadorned, with consistent, low-modulation stroke behavior; curves and bowls read as ellipse-driven rather than calligraphic. Numerals follow the same sturdy, forward-leaning construction, maintaining uniform texture across mixed text.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, sports and event branding, and promotional graphics where a compact, energetic texture is desirable. It can also work for packaging or social media ads when set with sufficient size and spacing to keep dense forms clear.
The overall tone feels energetic and assertive, with a sense of speed created by the pronounced slant and compact width. Its solid color and simplified shapes give it a confident, contemporary voice that can read as sporty or performance-oriented.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, forward-leaning sans voice that maximizes impact in limited horizontal space. Its simplified geometry and consistent stroke weight suggest an emphasis on clarity and punch over delicate detailing.
In the text sample, the tight letterspacing and strong diagonals create a continuous, dynamic flow, especially in sequences with repeated stems and angled joins. Round letters stay stable and closed, while diagonals (like in V/W/X/Y) emphasize momentum and punch in headlines.