Sans Normal Abnol 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, branding, headlines, wayfinding, product labels, clean, modern, neutral, efficient, techy, emphasis, clarity, modernization, utility, readability, oblique, monoline, open apertures, compact, upright stress.
A clean oblique sans with monoline strokes and smoothly rounded bowls. Letterforms lean consistently to the right with restrained, squared-off terminals that keep curves crisp rather than soft. Proportions are fairly compact with open counters and clear apertures, producing an even gray value in text. The uppercase set reads straightforward and geometric, while the lowercase keeps simple, single-storey shapes where applicable and a tidy, functional rhythm.
Works well for UI and product typography where a clean italic voice is needed for emphasis, secondary styles, or compact labels. It also suits contemporary branding, short headlines, and wayfinding-style applications that benefit from quick recognition and an even, controlled texture.
The overall tone is modern and pragmatic, with a slightly kinetic slant that adds forward motion without feeling decorative. It comes across as neutral and contemporary—more utilitarian than expressive—well suited to interfaces and concise messaging.
The design appears intended as a practical oblique companion for modern sans typography—prioritizing clarity, consistency, and an orderly rhythm while adding a subtle sense of speed through the slant.
Round glyphs like O/C/Q stay close to circular while diagonals (A/V/W/X/Y) feel taut and uniform, reinforcing a consistent, engineered texture. Numerals follow the same oblique logic and appear designed to remain clear at a glance, matching the font’s straightforward, system-like demeanor.