Sans Normal Komas 4 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'Applied Sans' by Monotype, 'Fact' by ParaType, 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block, and 'TT Hoves Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, confident, modern, energetic, assertive, emphasis, momentum, modernity, impact, oblique, geometric, rounded, clean, punchy.
A slanted sans with sturdy, even strokes and broadly rounded curves that keep counters open and shapes clear. The letterforms lean consistently with a smooth, continuous rhythm, balancing circular bowls against straight, slightly tapered terminals. Proportions feel compact and efficient, with a steady baseline presence and legible figures that match the letters’ strong, simple construction.
Well suited to headlines, display copy, and brand marks that benefit from a sense of speed and conviction. It also fits packaging, event graphics, and sporty or tech-leaning identity work where a clean, contemporary sans with built-in emphasis helps messages stand out.
The overall tone is energetic and forward-moving, with a confident voice that reads as contemporary and action-oriented. Its clean geometry and pronounced slant add urgency and momentum without becoming decorative, giving text a purposeful, modern edge.
The design appears intended to provide a strong, italicized sans voice that feels modern and energetic while remaining straightforward and readable. Its rounded geometry and consistent slant suggest a focus on impactful display use with dependable clarity in short to medium text.
In longer settings the uniform stroke texture creates a solid typographic color, while the oblique angle adds emphasis and helps headings feel dynamic. Round forms stay friendly rather than sharp, which keeps the style approachable even at larger sizes.