Sans Normal Vikof 4 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, dynamic, confident, retro, casual, impact, speed, emphasis, compactness, display, condensed, oblique, rounded, compact, punchy.
A compact, slanted sans with sturdy, low-contrast strokes and tightly controlled proportions. The letterforms lean forward consistently, with rounded corners and subtly tapered joins that keep the shapes energetic rather than rigid. Counters are relatively small and apertures are moderately open, producing a dense, high-impact texture in lines of text. The overall rhythm feels uniform and upright in construction despite the oblique angle, emphasizing legibility and punch over delicacy.
Best suited for short to medium headline settings where a dense, energetic texture is desirable—such as posters, sports and lifestyle branding, packaging callouts, and promotional graphics. It can also work for subheads or compact UI labels when strong emphasis is needed, provided adequate size and spacing are used.
The font conveys speed and momentum, with a confident, action-oriented tone. Its compact stance and forward slant suggest athletic branding, energetic headlines, and a slightly retro advertising voice. The overall impression is friendly and functional rather than formal.
Designed to deliver a bold, forward-moving sans voice that stays readable in compact widths. The emphasis appears to be on high visual impact, consistent slant, and a cohesive alphanumeric set for energetic display typography.
Uppercase forms read as tall and compact, while lowercase maintains a straightforward, modern structure with single-storey shapes where expected and minimal ornamental detailing. Numerals match the letterforms in width and weight, keeping the set visually cohesive for mixed alphanumeric settings.