Sans Normal Kodur 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Gibstone' by Eko Bimantara, 'Benton Sans' and 'Benton Sans Std' by Font Bureau, 'Nulato' by Stefan Stoychev, and 'Aksioma' by Zafara Studios (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, clean, emphasis, impact, motion, clarity, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact, high legibility.
A slanted sans with sturdy, even strokes and rounded curves that keep counters open and shapes legible. The forms lean consistently, with smooth joins and minimal modulation, giving letters a clean, contemporary rhythm. Uppercase proportions feel straightforward and slightly condensed in impression, while the lowercase shows generous x-height and simplified, geometric construction. Numerals are sturdy and clear, matching the overall forward-leaning texture.
This font suits attention-grabbing headlines and display settings where a strong, energetic slant helps create momentum. It also works well for branding and packaging that needs a modern, athletic voice, and for short-to-medium signage text where clarity and punch are important.
The overall tone is energetic and purposeful, with a forward motion that reads as sporty and contemporary. Its firmness and clean geometry convey confidence and practicality rather than delicacy or ornament.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-impact sans with a consistent oblique stance and simple geometric construction. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and clear interior spaces to stay readable while projecting speed and confidence.
Round letters like O and Q keep smooth, near-elliptical bowls, and the Q uses a simple tail that remains unobtrusive. Diagonals (V, W, X, Y) feel crisp and consistent, reinforcing the font’s fast, streamlined texture in longer text lines.