Sans Normal Afgad 13 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'CA Zentrum' by Cape Arcona Type Foundry, 'DIN Mittel EF' by Elsner+Flake, and 'TT Commons™️ Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui, branding, advertising, posters, headlines, modern, clean, friendly, efficient, casual, emphasis, clarity, modernity, approachability, geometric, oblique, rounded, open apertures, even rhythm.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded curves and largely even stroke thickness. The letterforms lean consistently to the right, with crisp terminals and generous, open counters that keep shapes readable. Curves are built from clean circular/elliptical geometry, while straights stay steady and uncluttered, creating a calm, uniform rhythm across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Well suited for interface labels, marketing copy, and contemporary branding systems that need a clean italic voice. It also works for headlines and short-to-medium text where a sense of motion and emphasis is helpful, such as pull quotes, packaging, and promotional graphics.
The overall tone feels modern and approachable, with an energetic forward motion from the slant. Its clarity and restraint give it a practical, contemporary voice, while the rounded construction keeps it friendly rather than severe.
Likely designed as a clear, contemporary italic sans intended to provide emphasis and momentum while preserving legibility. The geometric roundness and open forms suggest an aim for broad usability in digital and print contexts with a friendly, modern character.
The italic angle is noticeable and consistent, helping text feel dynamic without becoming decorative. Proportions stay balanced and straightforward, with punctuation and numerals matching the same smooth, utilitarian drawing style.