Sans Normal Kogiv 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Albert Paneuropean' by Fontsmith, 'Morandi' by Monotype, and 'Phoenica Std' by preussTYPE (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, punchy, impact, speed, space-saving, display, modernity, slanted, compact, rounded, sturdy, high-impact.
A compact, strongly slanted sans with sturdy, rounded construction and a consistent heavy stroke presence. Counters are relatively open for the width, with smooth curves on C/G/O/Q and firm, simplified joins on letters like K/M/N. Terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, giving the forms a crisp, forward-leaning silhouette. Numerals are bold and legible, with the same energetic angle and rounded geometry echoed across the set.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging callouts, and assertive signage. It also works well for sporty or tech-adjacent visual systems where a compact, energetic typographic voice is needed.
The overall tone is fast and assertive, with a sporty, action-oriented feel. Its pronounced slant and dense color convey momentum and confidence, reading as contemporary and attention-seeking without becoming ornamental.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space, pairing a strong italic slant with rounded, sturdy shapes for quick recognition. It prioritizes momentum and presence, aiming for a modern display voice that remains readable in bold, condensed compositions.
The rhythm is tight and efficient, emphasizing compact letterforms and strong diagonals (notably in A/V/W/X/Y). The lowercase maintains clarity at small sizes through simple shapes and open apertures, while the italic angle ties the whole texture into a unified, forward-driving line.