Sans Normal Moden 10 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Arkit' by CAST and 'EquipExtended' by Hoftype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, punchy, modern, playful, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, simplicity, blocky, soft-cornered, compact apertures, large counters, high impact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and strongly simplified construction. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal modulation, and curves are built from near-circular bowls that read cleanly at a distance. Terminals are mostly square-cut, while joins are rounded enough to keep the texture from feeling brittle. The overall rhythm is compact and dense, with relatively small apertures and sturdy interior counters, giving the alphabet a solid, poster-ready color on the page.
Best suited to headlines and display settings where maximum impact and quick legibility are needed. It performs well in branding and packaging that want a strong, modern presence, and it’s effective for signage and large-format messaging where dense, high-ink shapes help maintain clarity.
The tone is bold and straightforward, leaning friendly rather than aggressive thanks to its rounded bowls and uncomplicated forms. It feels contemporary and assertive, with a slightly playful heft that suits attention-grabbing messages. The large, black letterforms create a confident voice that reads as direct, practical, and energetic.
The design appears intended as a no-nonsense, high-impact sans that prioritizes bold silhouette, simple geometry, and consistent weight for strong readability in display sizes. Its softened round forms aim to keep the voice approachable while still delivering a commanding typographic block.
Uppercase forms emphasize simple geometry (round O/C-like shapes and broad verticals), while lowercase maintains a utilitarian, single-story feel in key letters (notably a and g), reinforcing an approachable, everyday character. Numerals match the same sturdy logic, with strong silhouettes and minimal interior detailing for quick recognition.