Sans Normal Kadob 10 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Marlin Sans', 'Marlin Soft', and 'Marzano' by FontMesa; 'Mont' by Fontfabric; and 'Giriton' by Hazztype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, dynamic, sporty, modern, confident, energetic, add motion, increase emphasis, modern clarity, strong impact, oblique, rounded, geometric, clean, compact.
This is an oblique sans with sturdy, low-contrast strokes and smoothly rounded curves. Letterforms lean forward with a consistent slant, giving the set a continuous, flowing rhythm in text. Counters are fairly open and circular (notably in O, C, and G), while terminals are clean and unadorned, keeping the overall construction simple and graphic. Proportions feel balanced with a moderate x-height and straightforward uppercase shapes, producing a stable, contemporary silhouette.
It performs best in short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, and product messaging where the slanted emphasis adds motion. It also suits sports and tech-adjacent visuals, or any layout needing a bold, forward-driving voice.
The forward slant and dense, sturdy strokes convey speed and decisiveness, creating an energetic, contemporary tone. The rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than severe, while the overall massing reads assertive and attention-grabbing.
The design appears intended to provide a modern, geometric sans with built-in momentum—combining clean, rounded construction with an italicized stance to create emphasis without relying on decorative details.
In the grid, several glyphs show a subtly compact, athletic stance, with curves that feel taut and controlled rather than calligraphic. In the text sample, the italic angle is prominent and consistent, helping lines feel fast-moving while retaining clear word shapes.