Sans Normal Abdot 7 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Garnison' by OzType. (names referenced only for comparison).
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This is a gently slanted sans with smooth, rounded curves and an even, low-contrast stroke. Letterforms feel broadly drawn with generous internal space, relying on circular and elliptical construction for bowls and counters. Terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, with rounded joins that keep the texture soft rather than sharp. The x-height reads large, producing a roomy, legible lowercase with open apertures and a steady, consistent rhythm across lines.
It suits interface and product typography where clarity and a friendly tone are needed, and it performs well in branding and packaging that benefit from a modern, rounded voice. The open forms and steady rhythm also make it a solid option for editorial subheads, short-form reading, and clear, contemporary signage.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, combining a polished, modern cleanliness with a mild warmth from its rounded geometry. The slant adds motion and informality without becoming overly expressive, giving text a lively, conversational feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, geometric reading experience with a soft edge—balancing efficiency and clarity with a more welcoming, human tone. The consistent curves and measured slant suggest a focus on versatility across display and text settings while keeping the texture light and open.
Uppercase shapes appear stable and calm while the lowercase carries more of the font’s personality through its large x-height and rounded forms. Numerals follow the same smooth construction, with clear, open shapes that maintain the same visual color as the letters.