Sans Normal Afgik 13 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ricardo' by Bureau Roffa, 'Aspira' and 'Neutro' by Durotype, 'Poligon' by Halbfett, 'Morandi' by Monotype, 'Hartwell' by W Type Foundry, and 'Glot' and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, ui text, headlines, posters, signage, modern, clean, dynamic, friendly, neutral, contemporary utility, italic emphasis, clean readability, geometric clarity, geometric, oblique, monoline, open apertures, rounded.
This is an oblique sans with a largely geometric construction and smooth, monolinear strokes. Round letters lean on near-circular bowls (O, o, 0, 8), while straighter forms keep crisp terminals and consistent stroke endings. Counters are open and uncomplicated, with clear joins and a steady rhythm that stays even across caps, lowercase, and numerals. The italic slant is pronounced enough to read as intentional motion without distorting the underlying proportions.
It suits modern branding systems and interface typography where a clean sans with an energetic slant can add emphasis without resorting to heavy weight. The clear shapes and open counters make it practical for short-to-medium passages, while the oblique stance works especially well for headlines, calls to action, and signage needing a sense of movement.
The overall tone is contemporary and straightforward, with a subtle sense of momentum from the oblique angle. Its clean curves and restrained details keep it professional, while the rounded geometry adds a mild friendliness rather than a sharp, technical feel.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary oblique sans that preserves a simple geometric skeleton while staying readable in running text. It aims to provide a neutral base voice with just enough italic dynamism for emphasis and modern styling.
Spacing appears balanced and uncluttered in the text sample, and the numeral set matches the letterforms in simplicity and stroke consistency. Diagonals (K, V, W, X, y) read crisp and stable, supporting the font’s slanted, forward-leaning texture without looking brittle.