Sans Normal Veliy 1 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Core Sans A' and 'Core Sans AR' by S-Core, 'Few Grotesk' by Studio Few, 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block, and 'Artico' and 'Artico Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, branding, editorial, posters, packaging, modern, friendly, informal, clean, approachable, contemporary branding, soft emphasis, readable motion, approachable clarity, rounded, soft, humanist, open apertures, oblique.
A soft, rounded sans with a consistent oblique slant and smooth, low-stress curves. Strokes are even and clean, with gently tapered joins and terminals that read as subtly rounded rather than sharply cut. The proportions feel expansive and open, with generous counters and clear, airy spacing that keeps the texture light. Uppercase forms are simple and geometric-leaning, while the lowercase introduces more humanist movement and slightly calligraphic rhythm, especially in diagonals and bowls.
Well suited to brand systems, packaging, and promotional graphics where a modern, friendly tone is needed. In text, it can work for short editorial passages, UI labels, and pull quotes where the oblique stance adds emphasis without resorting to heavy weight. It also performs well for headlines and subheads that benefit from open spacing and rounded forms.
The overall tone is contemporary and friendly, balancing a crisp, utilitarian clarity with an informal, conversational slant. Its rounded details and open shapes soften the voice, making it feel approachable rather than strict or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans voice with a built-in sense of motion and approachability. By combining geometric clarity with rounded terminals and a consistent slant, it aims to be versatile for contemporary communication while remaining warm and readable.
The italic angle is steady across letters and numerals, helping lines of text form a cohesive forward motion. Round characters (like O, C, and 0) stay smooth and stable, while diagonals (like v, w, y) add a lively cadence without looking sharp or aggressive.