Sans Normal Kalat 14 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nexa' by Fontfabric, 'Kinetika' by Monotype, 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype, 'Rotunda' by TipoType, 'Segment' by Typekiln, and 'Codec Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, confident, modern, energetic, punchy, impact, speed, modernization, attention, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact, clean.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and smooth, geometric construction. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and terminals are mostly squared-off with softly rounded corners, keeping the forms sturdy rather than sharp. Counters are generously open (notably in O, P, and e), while apertures and joins stay tight and controlled, producing an assertive, compact rhythm. The italics slant is steady and uniform across caps, lowercase, and numerals, giving lines a forward-leaning momentum without becoming cursive.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where a strong, forward-leaning voice is desirable: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, and sports or event graphics. It can also work for subheads and callouts, especially where consistent typographic color and a modern, energetic cadence are needed.
The overall tone is athletic and high-impact, with a fast, contemporary feel driven by the oblique angle and dense weight. It reads as confident and promotional—more about presence and motion than delicacy—while remaining clean enough for clear messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, motion-oriented sans that combines geometric clarity with an emphatic oblique stance. Its wide build and sturdy shapes prioritize impact and quick recognition in branding and display typography.
The uppercase set feels particularly blocky and stable, while the lowercase introduces more roundedness and friendliness, helping balance the strong weight. Numerals follow the same robust geometry, maintaining even color and a cohesive texture in mixed settings.