Sans Normal Linay 13 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Epoca Pro', 'Foro Sans', and 'Qubo' by Hoftype; 'Interval Next' by Mostardesign; 'Core Sans N SC' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core; 'NuOrder' by The Northern Block; and 'Nuno' by Type.p (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, sportswear, packaging, athletic, confident, energetic, modern, punchy, impact, momentum, clarity, modernity, approachability, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact, high-impact.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded, geometric construction and broad curves paired with firm, straight terminals. The stroke weight is consistently robust with minimal modulation, producing dense, dark letterforms. Counters are fairly open for the weight, and spacing feels compact but controlled, giving lines a tight, assertive rhythm. Numerals match the bold, sporty texture, with simplified shapes and strong diagonals that hold up in large display settings.
Best suited for branding and headline typography where strong impact and a sense of motion are desired. It performs well in posters, sports and fitness identities, product packaging, and bold UI moments such as hero banners or promotional graphics, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and confident, with a sporty, forward-leaning stance that suggests speed and momentum. Its bold mass and rounded geometry feel contemporary and friendly while still projecting strength and impact.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, modern sans voice with built-in dynamism from its oblique stance, balancing rounded friendliness with a sturdy, high-contrast-in-mass presence for attention-grabbing display use.
The italic slant is pronounced enough to read as intentional design rather than a simple skew, with diagonals and curved joins contributing to a cohesive, dynamic silhouette. The mix of wide round forms (like O) and more compact letters (like E/F) adds a lively rhythm without breaking overall consistency.