Sans Normal Kadob 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Croih' by 38-lineart, 'Salma Alfasans' by Alifinart Studio, 'BD Megatoya' by Balibilly Design, 'Urania' by Hoftype, 'Glimp' by OneSevenPointFive, 'Few Grotesk' by Studio Few, and 'Gogh' by Type Forward (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, modern, confident, dynamic, punchy, impact, motion, emphasis, display, brand voice, oblique, grotesque, geometric, roundish, compact joins.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and smooth, low-contrast strokes. Curves are full and round (notably in C/O/Q and the bowls of a/b/d/p), while terminals are cleanly cut with angled endings that reinforce the forward slant. Counters are fairly open for the weight, and the letterforms keep a consistent, sturdy rhythm with minimal modulation. Numerals match the same robust, slightly condensed-within-wide feel, with simple, closed forms and clear silhouettes.
This style is well-suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and campaign graphics where a strong, fast-moving tone helps. It also works well for branding applications that want a modern, athletic voice and for display typography where the slant can add emphasis and motion.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a sporty, contemporary feel. The slant and strong weight give it momentum and a promotional voice, while the rounded construction keeps it approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended as a bold display sans that combines wide, rounded shapes with an oblique stance to create immediacy and forward motion. Its consistent stroke weight and clean terminals suggest a focus on clarity and impact rather than delicate detail.
Diagonal strokes and joins (K, M, N, V, W, X, Y) read especially crisp, and the angled terminals add a subtle technical flavor. Spacing appears generous enough to prevent clogging at larger sizes, making the texture feel solid and even in paragraph-style samples.