Sans Normal Alnul 12 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Surt' by Blaze Type, 'Hanley Pro' by District 62 Studio, 'Performa' by Resistenza, 'RF Dewi' by Russian Fonts, 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun, and 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, contemporary, straightforward, techy, impact, clarity, modernity, versatility, approachability, geometric, rounded, clean, sturdy, high legibility.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and smooth, round curves paired with crisp, straight terminals. Strokes are essentially monolinear, creating an even, solid color on the page, while counters stay generously open for clarity at larger text sizes. The capitals feel stable and compact in their detailing (notably the squared shoulders and flat cuts), and the lowercase maintains a modern, utilitarian rhythm with simple construction and minimal modulation. Numerals match the letterforms with wide, steady shapes and clear differentiation.
Best suited to headlines and display typography where its weight and width can deliver impact without losing clarity. It also works well for branding, packaging, and signage that need a direct, contemporary voice and strong legibility at a distance.
The overall tone is confident and approachable, with a contemporary, no-nonsense presence. Its rounded geometry and steady weight give it a friendly feel, while the clean construction reads as modern and slightly tech-forward.
The design appears intended to provide a modern, geometric workhorse sans with bold visual presence and dependable readability. Its simplified forms and consistent stroke behavior aim for versatility in prominent UI, marketing, and identity contexts.
Curves are cleanly drawn and consistent across rounds (C/G/O/Q), with a practical, engineered feel rather than calligraphic influence. Spacing and proportions prioritize readability and punch, making the texture feel dense and assertive in paragraph settings.