Sans Normal Ukdov 12 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazine, book titling, branding, posters, elegant, literary, refined, contemporary, modern elegance, editorial clarity, premium tone, refined display, crisp, airy, bracketed, modulated, sharp.
This typeface shows strongly modulated strokes with clear thick–thin contrast and a clean, upright stance. Capitals are relatively tall with generous interior space and smooth, rounded bowls, while joins and terminals stay crisp and controlled rather than calligraphically soft. The lowercase has a moderate x-height, narrow apertures in places, and compact, vertical stress that gives words a tidy rhythm; curves transition into straighter stems with a firm, modern finish. Numerals are similarly high-contrast, with distinctive shapes and clear differentiation across figures.
It suits editorial systems where a sophisticated typographic color is needed—magazine headlines, pull quotes, and book or journal titling. The controlled contrast and crisp detailing also make it a strong choice for branding wordmarks, cultural posters, and refined packaging where a premium, literary tone is desired.
The overall tone feels polished and literary, balancing classic gravitas with a modern, uncluttered presentation. Its contrast and poised proportions suggest a premium, editorial voice—confident and refined rather than casual or utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-contrast voice with disciplined proportions and clean detailing, offering elegance without ornate flourishes. It aims for readability and consistency in setting while providing enough contrast and character to stand out in headings and prominent text.
Letterforms maintain a consistent vertical rhythm, and the high contrast becomes especially noticeable in diagonals and curved joins. Spacing appears even and deliberate in the text sample, producing a composed texture suitable for longer reading at display-to-text sizes.