Sans Normal Afdob 12 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Myriad', 'Myriad Bengali', and 'Myriad Devanagari' by Adobe and 'MVB Solitaire Pro' by MVB (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, ui labels, packaging, modern, sporty, dynamic, clean, confident, emphasis, motion, clarity, neutrality, modernity, oblique, geometric, rounded, monoline, wide apertures.
A slanted, monoline sans with rounded, geometric construction and open apertures. Curves are smooth and nearly circular, while joins and terminals stay clean and unadorned, giving the letters a crisp silhouette. Proportions feel broadly even with a straightforward rhythm, and the slant adds forward motion without introducing calligraphic modulation. Numerals and capitals read sturdy and compact, while lowercase forms keep a simple, legible structure with minimal detailing.
Works well for branding systems, headlines, and promotional graphics where a clean italic presence adds motion and emphasis. It can also serve for UI labels, product packaging, and short blocks of text that need clear, contemporary typographic color without decorative distraction.
The overall tone is contemporary and energetic, with a sporty, forward-leaning voice. It feels practical and no-nonsense, suited to messaging that benefits from momentum and clarity rather than formality or warmth.
Designed to provide a straightforward, modern italic sans that communicates speed and clarity. The intent appears to balance geometric simplicity with practical legibility for everyday display and interface-oriented applications.
The italic angle is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, creating a unified texture in continuous text. Rounded counters and generous openings help maintain readability at display and short text sizes, while the simplified shapes keep the look neutral and brand-friendly.