Sans Normal Afnuf 15 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Izmir' by Ahmet Altun, 'Lader' and 'Oktah Round' by Groteskly Yours, and 'Centra No. 2' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, ui text, posters, packaging, modern, friendly, dynamic, clean, sporty, forward motion, friendly modernity, clear readability, everyday versatility, oblique, rounded, geometric, open apertures, humanist touch.
A smooth, oblique sans with rounded, geometric curves and a steady, low-contrast stroke. Letterforms show open counters and generous apertures, with softly finished terminals that keep the texture even in longer lines. The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, giving the set a cohesive forward rhythm. Numerals are clear and sturdy, matching the same rounded construction and overall stroke presence.
This style works well for brand wordmarks, product packaging, and marketing headlines where a modern, friendly italic voice is desired. It also suits UI labels, navigation, and short-to-medium text blocks that benefit from clear shapes and consistent rhythm. The distinctive oblique stance can be used to add emphasis without switching families.
The overall tone feels contemporary and approachable, with a sense of motion from the consistent slant. Its rounded shapes keep it friendly rather than severe, while the clean geometry reads as modern and efficient. The result is energetic but still controlled, suitable for upbeat, everyday communication.
The design appears intended to provide a versatile, contemporary italic sans that stays readable while adding forward energy. Rounded construction and open forms suggest a focus on clarity and approachability, making it suitable for both expressive display use and practical everyday typography.
Capitals are broad and stable with circular O/Q forms and a clean, simple G and R. Lowercase maintains a compact, readable silhouette; the single-storey a and g emphasize a casual, contemporary flavor, and the descenders (notably y and j) add a lively rhythm. Spacing appears balanced for continuous text, producing an even gray value at display and paragraph sizes.