Sans Normal Kubam 16 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Futura BT' by Bitstream, 'Apta' by Colophon Foundry, 'Capitana' by Floodfonts, 'Futura Now' by Monotype, 'Futura PT' by ParaType, 'Montreal Serial' by SoftMaker, and 'TS Montreal' by TypeShop Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, sportswear, modern, confident, sporty, friendly, dynamic, impact, clarity, energy, modernity, approachability, geometric, rounded, clean, high-impact, compact.
A compact, right-leaning sans with heavy, even stroke weight and smoothly rounded curves. The letterforms favor geometric construction—near-circular bowls, open apertures, and simplified joins—balanced by crisp diagonals that keep the texture energetic. Terminals are generally blunt and clean, counters are generous for the weight, and spacing reads steady, producing a dark, continuous typographic color that stays legible at display sizes.
This font is well suited to headlines, short emphatic statements, and brand marks where strong presence and clear shapes matter. It can work effectively for packaging and promotional graphics, especially where a modern, energetic tone is desired, and it holds up well in large UI labels or signage when set with adequate spacing.
The overall tone is contemporary and assertive, with a forward-leaning momentum that feels active and sporty. Rounded shapes soften the weight, giving it an approachable, friendly character while still projecting confidence and emphasis.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, modern sans optimized for impact, pairing geometric roundness with a consistent italic slant to create motion and emphasis. Its simplified shapes and sturdy proportions suggest a focus on clarity and strong visual footprint in display-oriented typography.
Figures match the alphabet’s sturdy, geometric feel, with clear differentiation and rounded forms that suit large-scale use. The italic slant is uniform and stable, maintaining consistent rhythm across mixed-case text and helping headings feel energetic without becoming overly stylized.