Sans Normal Kogun 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Eurydome' by Emboss (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sports, energetic, modern, assertive, sporty, dynamic, impact, space-saving, emphasis, modernity, clarity, forward-leaning, compact, clean, punchy, upright terminals.
This typeface is a compact, forward-leaning sans with sturdy, low-contrast strokes and a consistently thick texture. Curves are smooth and rounded, while joins and terminals are kept clean and uncomplicated, giving letters a brisk, efficient silhouette. The overall rhythm is tight, with relatively closed counters and a condensed feel that helps words form dark, continuous bands in text. Numerals and capitals share the same confident weight and slightly slanted stance, reinforcing a cohesive, high-impact color.
Best suited for headlines, short messages, and brand moments that need immediate impact—such as posters, packaging callouts, sports or tech branding, and UI labels where a compact, emphatic voice is helpful. It can work in short paragraphs at larger sizes, but the dense texture favors display use over long-form reading.
The tone is energetic and contemporary, with a no-nonsense, action-oriented presence. Its slight slant and dense weight read as active and emphatic rather than formal, suggesting speed, momentum, and headline urgency.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, modern sans voice in a space-saving width, combining rounded construction with a forward-leaning stance for emphasis and speed. Its simplified terminals and consistent stroke weight prioritize clarity and punch in contemporary graphic applications.
In the sample text, the strong weight and tight proportions create a prominent typographic color that holds together well at larger sizes, especially in mixed-case settings. The shapes remain straightforward and legible, but the dense fill and compact widths naturally reduce interior whitespace, making it feel more forceful than airy.