Sans Normal Nilij 15 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Peridot Latin' and 'Peridot PE' by Foundry5 and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
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This typeface presents a sturdy geometric sans structure with broad proportions and largely circular/elliptical bowls. Strokes are monolinear with low contrast, and terminals are mostly clean and straight, producing a crisp, engineered silhouette. Curves are smooth and ample (notably in C, G, O, Q, and the lowercases), while joins stay controlled and compact. The lowercase shows a simple single-storey a and g, round i-dots, and a utilitarian t with a short crossbar, all contributing to a consistent, no-nonsense rhythm at text sizes. Numerals follow the same rounded geometry, with an open 4, a balanced 8, and a smooth, modern 2 and 3.
It works especially well for headlines, brand wordmarks, posters, and signage where a bold, contemporary sans impression is needed. In interfaces, it can serve for prominent UI elements and navigation labels where clarity and visual presence are priorities.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, pairing friendly rounded forms with a confident, high-impact presence. Its geometry and even stroke weight read as practical and straightforward, giving it a clean, modern voice suited to digital contexts.
The design appears intended as a versatile, high-impact geometric sans that prioritizes clarity, consistency, and a modern feel. Its simplified lowercase forms and even color suggest an emphasis on dependable readability while still delivering a strong, contemporary character in display settings.
Counters are generous for a heavy style, helping maintain clarity, while the wide set and compact apertures create a strong horizontal emphasis. Diagonals (A, V, W, X, Y) are firm and stable, reinforcing a grounded, signage-like legibility.