Sans Normal Kymiv 7 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Izmir' by Ahmet Altun, 'Plasto' by Eko Bimantara, 'HT Arcadia Grotesk' by Hype Type, and 'Cern' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, friendly, sporty, bold, playful, informal, impact, approachability, motion, modern display, emphasis, rounded, soft corners, compact, bouncy, sturdy.
This typeface is a heavy, right-leaning sans with rounded terminals and softly squared curves. Strokes stay broadly even, producing a dense, compact color, while counters are kept open enough to remain legible at display sizes. The forms favor broad bowls and blunt joins, with a slightly “bouncy” rhythm created by the italic slant and the chunky, simplified construction. Numerals and capitals read solid and stable, with an overall emphasis on smooth, continuous curves rather than sharp angles.
Best suited for display typography such as headlines, poster copy, brand marks, and packaging where bold presence and quick readability are priorities. It also fits energetic contexts like sports promotions, casual event materials, and attention-grabbing social graphics.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a sporty, energetic feel. Its thick, rounded shapes and italic motion give it a casual confidence that reads friendly rather than aggressive, making it feel contemporary and informal.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, contemporary voice, using rounded geometry and a pronounced slant to communicate motion and emphasis. The simplified, sturdy shapes suggest an intention toward clear, punchy messaging in branding and display settings.
The design’s rounded corners and weighty silhouettes help it hold together well in short phrases and large sizes, while the italic angle adds momentum and emphasis. The compact spacing and substantial stroke mass create strong impact, especially in headline settings.