Sans Normal Velof 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Izmir' by Ahmet Altun, 'BR Hendrix' and 'BR Omega' by Brink, and 'Causten' and 'Causten Round' by Trustha (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, app branding, packaging, posters, headlines, modern, friendly, clean, casual, approachable, approachability, modernity, readability, motion, rounded, humanist, soft, open, lively.
This is a rounded, italic sans with smooth curves and gently tapered terminals that give strokes a soft, flowing finish. Letterforms lean forward with consistent slant and a steady, even rhythm, while counters stay open and generously spaced for clarity. Proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with rounded bowls and shoulders, a simple single-storey “a,” and numerals that match the same soft, curved construction. Overall shapes favor circles and broad arcs, producing a clean silhouette without sharp joins or pronounced contrast.
It performs well in interface labels, short paragraphs, and product copy where a warm, contemporary tone is desirable. The italic slant and rounded shapes also make it effective for branding, posters, and headlines that benefit from motion and friendliness without sacrificing legibility.
The tone is modern and friendly, with a casual forward motion that feels energetic but not loud. Its rounded construction reads approachable and user-friendly, making it suitable for brands or interfaces that want warmth without looking informal or quirky.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary sans voice with added warmth and momentum. By combining rounded geometry with a clear italic stance and open counters, it aims to stay highly readable while projecting an approachable, modern personality.
Round punctuation and dots (notably on “i/j”) reinforce the soft theme, and the italic angle is pronounced enough to be expressive while remaining readable. Diagonals and curved joins stay smooth, which helps the face maintain a cohesive, polished texture in running text.