Sans Normal Kybol 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fact' by ParaType, 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts, and 'Pulse JP' by jpFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, dynamic, friendly, punchy, retro, impact, motion, approachability, readability, modern display, rounded, oblique, soft corners, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded terminals and broad, smooth curves. Strokes stay largely uniform, giving the letters a solid, poster-like color, while counters are generously open for clarity at bold sizes. The forms lean forward with a consistent slant and a slightly compact, energetic rhythm; curves dominate the construction, with softened joins and minimal sharp corners throughout. Uppercase and lowercase share a cohesive, rounded geometry, and the numerals match the same sturdy, simplified structure.
Best suited to headlines, short statements, and display settings where impact and motion matter. It can work well for branding and packaging that wants a friendly, high-energy voice, and for sports or fitness-themed graphics where a bold, forward-leaning silhouette helps communicate momentum.
The overall tone is energetic and approachable, combining forward motion with a friendly softness. Its bold presence reads confident and upbeat, with a casual, athletic feel that suggests speed and momentum rather than formality.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, contemporary display voice with a built-in sense of movement. By pairing a consistent oblique slant with rounded, low-detail shapes, it aims for immediate readability and a warm, energetic personality in large-scale typography.
The italic angle and heavy weight create strong word-shapes and noticeable texture in lines of text, especially in all-caps. Round letters (like O/C/G) feel particularly full and stable, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) add snap and lift to the overall rhythm.