Sans Normal Kokab 6 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Futura EF' by Elsner+Flake; 'Futura Now' by Monotype; 'Futura ND', 'Futura ND Alternate', and 'Futura Next' by Neufville Digital; and 'Futura PT' by ParaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, editorial display, sporty, energetic, confident, modern, assertive, impact, condensed fit, motion emphasis, headline clarity, condensed, slanted, compact, punchy, upright terminals.
A compact, slanted sans with thick, even strokes and tightly controlled proportions. Curves are rounded and sturdy, while joins and terminals stay clean and mostly straight-cut, creating a crisp rhythm in both capitals and lowercase. Counters are relatively small for the weight, and the overall set favors vertical emphasis with minimal ornamentation, keeping letterforms direct and highly graphic.
Best suited to display settings where a compact, high-impact voice is needed—headlines, posters, sports or event branding, and bold packaging callouts. It can work for short subheads and pull quotes where space is limited, but the dense color and tighter counters suggest avoiding long passages of small text.
The tone is energetic and forward-leaning, with a distinctly contemporary, performance-oriented feel. Its condensed, forceful silhouette reads as confident and attention-seeking, leaning toward sporty and promotional messaging rather than quiet neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a space-efficient footprint, pairing a clean sans construction with a pronounced forward slant for speed and emphasis. The simplified, low-detail forms prioritize immediacy and strong silhouette recognition in branding and display typography.
The slant is consistent across the set and gives words a continuous forward motion. Spacing appears tight and compact, reinforcing a dense, headline-ready texture; the heavy weight and reduced apertures can cause characters to visually merge at small sizes, while staying impactful at larger sizes.