Sans Normal Aglom 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co.; 'Avenir Next Paneuropean' by Linotype; 'Morandi' by Monotype; 'Core Sans N', 'Core Sans N SC', and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core; 'Elysio' by Type Dynamic; and 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, branding, ui labels, modern, direct, utilitarian, confident, neutral, space saving, high impact, clarity, modernity, compact, clean, crisp, geometric, minimal.
This typeface presents a compact, heavy sans with clean, uniform strokes and strongly simplified forms. Curves are smooth and fairly geometric, with round counters and tidy joins that keep the texture even in dense settings. Proportions are condensed overall, with short extenders and a steady baseline rhythm; apertures tend to be relatively closed, emphasizing solid, blocky silhouettes. Numerals and capitals carry similar weight and spacing, producing a consistent, tightly packed color in lines of text.
It works well for headlines, short bursts of copy, posters, and signage where compact width and strong weight help messages stand out. It can also suit branding and interface labels when a tight, emphatic sans is desired and space is limited.
The overall tone is modern and no-nonsense, prioritizing clarity and impact over personality. Its dense, confident texture reads as practical and straightforward, with a slightly industrial seriousness that suits information-forward design.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-efficient, high-impact sans with consistent rhythm and uncomplicated letterforms. It prioritizes quick recognition and a strong typographic presence, making it suited to modern display and functional communication.
In the sample text, the font maintains a uniform, dark typographic color with minimal stroke modulation, so words feel cohesive and emphatic. The condensed width increases perceived intensity and helps fit longer strings, but also makes spacing and counters feel compact at larger paragraphs.