Sans Normal Gudav 13 is a regular weight, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, social graphics, quirky, handmade, friendly, casual, retro, space saving, approachability, informality, personality, condensed, rounded, airy, open, tall.
A tall, tightly set sans with a consistent monoline stroke and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with open counters and generous internal space that keep the texture light despite the condensed proportions. Curves are smooth and slightly organic rather than strictly geometric, giving bowls and shoulders a gently irregular, human-drawn feel. Overall spacing and widths vary by character, creating an animated rhythm across words and lines.
Best suited for headlines, short blocks of display text, and compact layouts where a narrow footprint is helpful. It can work well for branding, packaging, and social graphics that benefit from a friendly, slightly offbeat voice. In longer passages it remains readable, but its distinctive rhythm is most effective when used to add character rather than fade into the background.
The font reads approachable and playful, with a lightly eccentric, handmade tone. Its slim, upright stance feels tidy and modern, while the subtle wobble and rounded endings add warmth and personality. The overall impression is casual and friendly, with a hint of retro signage or informal display lettering.
The design appears intended to deliver a condensed, space-saving sans with a warm, human touch. By pairing consistent stroke weight with rounded, slightly idiosyncratic forms, it aims to balance legibility with personality for contemporary display use.
In the sample text, the narrow shapes keep long lines compact, while the open apertures help maintain clarity at larger sizes. The numerals follow the same tall, slender construction, matching the alphabet for a cohesive look in headings and short text blocks.