Sans Normal Kymob 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'Plasto' by Eko Bimantara, 'Muller' and 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Alergia Grotesk' by Machalski, 'Ordina' by Schriftlabor, and 'Kommon Grotesk' by TypeK (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, friendly, punchy, casual, retro, impact, motion, approachability, display, rounded, oblique, soft terminals, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded sans with an oblique slant and smoothly blunted terminals. The letterforms favor broad curves and simplified geometry, with sturdy verticals and minimal modulation, creating a dense, even color. Counters are relatively tight and apertures tend to be small, which reinforces a compact, punchy silhouette. The lowercase includes a single-storey “a” and “g,” round i-dots, and generally soft, inflated shapes; numerals are similarly chunky and rounded, with a prominently curved “2” and an open, looping “9.”
Well-suited to bold display settings such as headlines, posters, event graphics, and brand marks that need a friendly, high-impact voice. It can also work on packaging and apparel-style graphics where a rounded, energetic italic helps convey motion and approachability.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, combining athletic energy with a playful softness. Its rounded corners and strong slant suggest motion and friendliness rather than formality, giving it a lively, poster-ready presence.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display sans that delivers quick visibility and a sense of movement through its oblique posture. Rounded construction and softened terminals aim to keep the heavy weight feeling personable rather than aggressive.
The slanted stance and stout strokes create strong rhythm in headlines, while the compact counters and tight joins can make dense passages feel heavier. The design reads especially well when given breathing room and set at larger sizes where the rounded details and curves are most apparent.