Sans Normal Issi 13 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Litho Display' by Arkitype, 'Daimito' by Blaze Type, 'FF Clan' by FontFont, 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Amfibia' and 'Karibu' by ROHH, and 'Core Sans N' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, promotions, packaging, sporty, urgent, punchy, dynamic, loud, impact, motion, display, attention, slanted, compact, rounded, blocky, soft corners.
A heavy, slanted sans with compact internal counters and rounded, slightly squarish curves. Strokes are consistently thick with a sturdy, block-like build, while terminals tend to be blunt and softly curved rather than sharply cut. The italic angle is pronounced, giving letters a forward lean and a sense of motion, and the tall lowercase proportions keep word shapes prominent and dense. Curves in letters like C, G, O, and S read smooth and full, while diagonals in forms like A, K, V, W, X, and Z feel assertive and tightly drawn.
Best suited to large sizes where its dense weight and slanted stance can deliver maximum impact—headline systems, posters, sports or event branding, promotional graphics, and bold packaging statements. In longer text, it remains legible but produces a very dark texture, making it more appropriate for short, emphatic blocks than for extended reading.
The overall tone is energetic and forceful, with a fast, sporty attitude. Its weight and forward slant create a sense of urgency and momentum that reads as confident, promotional, and attention-grabbing.
The design appears intended to provide an unmistakably bold, energetic sans for display use, combining rounded construction with a strong forward slant to emphasize speed and impact. It prioritizes presence and momentum over delicacy, aiming for clear, immediate communication in branding and advertising contexts.
Spacing appears tuned for impact: letters sit close and form dark, continuous text color in paragraphs, which reinforces a headline-forward personality. Numerals match the alphabet’s bulk and slant, maintaining a cohesive, high-impact rhythm.