Sans Normal Kobaj 12 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Punkto' by Ahmet Altun, 'Morandi' by Monotype, 'Redoneta Rounded' by Rafael Jordan, 'URW Geometric' by URW Type Foundry, 'Clarika Pro' by Wild Edge, and 'Drystick Geo Grotesk' by deFharo (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, advertising, packaging, modern, energetic, confident, sporty, friendly, impact, momentum, modernity, clarity, promotion, slanted, geometric, clean, compact, high impact.
A slanted sans with heavy, even strokes and smooth, geometric curves. Counters are generally open and rounded, with a compact, forward-leaning rhythm that keeps forms tight without feeling cramped. Terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, and round letters like O/C/G read as near-circular with consistent curvature. Uppercase proportions are sturdy and broad, while the lowercase stays simple and utilitarian, with clear dots on i/j and a single-storey g.
This font performs best in display contexts such as headlines, brand marks, campaign graphics, posters, and packaging where strong typographic color is desirable. The slanted construction also makes it useful for sports, tech, or lifestyle messaging that benefits from a sense of motion and urgency. It is less suited to long-form body text due to its dense weight and emphatic presence.
The overall tone is assertive and contemporary, with a forward motion that feels fast and energetic. Its weight and slant give it a sporty, promotional character while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than harsh. The texture reads bold and confident, suited to attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact sans that feels dynamic through its slant and compact rhythm. Its geometric construction and uniform stroke treatment prioritize clarity and punch in short-form communication, aiming for a clean, contemporary voice with strong shelf and screen presence.
The numerals follow the same simplified, geometric logic, with clear silhouettes and strong presence at display sizes. Letterforms maintain consistent stroke color across the sample text, producing a dense, punchy typographic block, especially in headlines and short lines.