Sans Normal Godiv 9 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Caros' and 'Caros Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, branding, packaging, posters, ui labels, airy, modern, elegant, calm, minimal, elegant italic, modern clarity, lightweight tone, clean geometry, monoline, humanist, open apertures, rounded, soft terminals.
This typeface is a slender, monoline italic sans with a gentle rightward slant and broadly rounded construction. Strokes stay consistently thin with smooth curves and soft, mostly rounded terminals, giving counters an open, airy feel. Proportions are fairly balanced with a moderate x-height, while bowls and rounds (C, O, e, o) read as clean ellipses; diagonals in letters like A, V, W, and y are sharp but not aggressive. Overall spacing and rhythm feel even and light, with simple, unembellished forms that prioritize clarity over decoration.
It suits editorial headlines, pull quotes, and short-to-medium text where a light, stylish italic voice is desired. The clean geometry and open counters also make it a good candidate for branding, packaging, and display applications, as well as UI labels or navigational text at comfortable sizes where the thin strokes remain clear.
The font conveys a refined, contemporary tone with a quiet sophistication. Its light, italic posture adds a sense of motion and elegance, while the rounded, open shapes keep it approachable rather than formal or severe.
The design appears intended to offer a modern italic sans that feels elegant and lightweight without relying on high contrast or decorative detailing. Its rounded geometry and consistent stroke weight aim for a smooth, contemporary reading texture suitable for both refined display and polished supporting text.
Round letters remain very smooth and consistent, and the italic angle is steady across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals. The figures share the same light, streamlined drawing, with curved forms (2, 3, 5, 8, 9) emphasizing the typeface’s soft geometry.