Sans Normal Akbab 20 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Heavitas Neue' by Graphite (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, ui labels, modern, friendly, confident, approachable, energetic, clarity, impact, simplicity, versatility, accessibility, geometric, rounded, clean, solid, chunky.
A heavy, rounded sans with smooth, geometric curves and minimal stroke modulation. Counters are generally open and clean, and many joins and terminals are softened, creating a cohesive, slightly playful texture. The overall rhythm is even and stable, with broad proportions, sturdy verticals, and simplified forms that prioritize clarity at a glance.
Well-suited for headlines, posters, packaging, and UI labels where a strong, readable presence is needed. It should work especially well for brand wordmarks, marketing callouts, and signage-style applications that benefit from bold, rounded forms. In longer passages it will be most effective at larger sizes where the generous weight and simplified shapes remain comfortable to read.
This font feels modern, friendly, and confident, with a straightforward voice that reads as approachable rather than formal. Its weight and open shapes give it an energetic, attention-getting tone that suits contemporary branding and clear messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver strong legibility with a contemporary, softened geometry that avoids harshness. Its construction emphasizes clear silhouettes and consistent spacing, aiming for reliable performance in prominent, high-visibility settings while maintaining a welcoming character.
Round letters like O and Q read as near-circular with balanced counters, while the lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g) that reinforce a contemporary, friendly tone. Numerals are sturdy and simple, matching the letterforms closely for a consistent typographic color.