Sans Normal Vumed 13 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans', 'Artegra Soft', and 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra; 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design; 'Jasan' by Storm Type Foundry; 'Elysio' by Type Dynamic; and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, retro, warm impact, display clarity, friendly branding, soft geometry, rounded, soft, compact, blunt, chunky.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded corners and softened terminals throughout. Strokes maintain an even, low-contrast weight and build forms from simple geometric curves with slightly squared-off shoulders, producing a sturdy, “bubble-like” silhouette. Counters are open but relatively tight, and the overall rhythm feels dense and efficient, with clear, straightforward construction in both capitals and lowercase.
This font is a strong choice for short-form display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks where a friendly, compact boldness is needed. It can also work for signage and UI labels when set with comfortable spacing, especially where a soft, approachable tone is desired.
The rounded, cushioned shapes give the type a warm, informal voice that reads as friendly and slightly retro. Its chunky presence feels confident without becoming harsh, making it well-suited to lighthearted, approachable messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact readability with a welcoming, rounded personality. By pairing uniform stroke weight with softened geometry, it aims for a modern, practical sans that still feels playful and human.
The numerals share the same soft, sturdy construction, and punctuation/dots appear round and prominent, supporting clarity at display sizes. The overall texture stays uniform and consistent, favoring smooth curves over sharp joins for a gentle, cohesive look.