Sans Normal Afgul 18 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Catesque' by Gumpita Rahayu (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, ui labels, dynamic, sporty, confident, modern, energetic, emphasis, speed, modernization, impact, slanted, geometric, clean, sturdy, open counters.
A slanted sans with sturdy, monoline strokes and predominantly rounded, geometric construction. Curves are smooth and circular, with open apertures and generous counters that keep forms clear at display and text sizes. Terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, while joins and diagonals emphasize forward motion; widths vary by character in a typical proportional rhythm. Numerals follow the same robust, simple geometry, with clear differentiation and consistent stroke weight.
Well-suited to headlines, subheads, posters, and brand marks that benefit from a fast, forward-leaning voice. It can also work for UI labels, navigation, and packaging where strong contrast against backgrounds and quick scanning are priorities.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a forward-leaning stance that reads as active and contemporary. Its strong silhouettes and clean geometry feel pragmatic rather than decorative, conveying a sporty, tech-adjacent confidence.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary italic sans that feels fast and purposeful, pairing geometric clarity with a robust presence for attention-grabbing typography.
The italic angle is noticeable without becoming calligraphic, and the shapes stay mechanically consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures. The sample text shows good word-shape cohesion and even color, with punchy emphasis suitable for headings while remaining readable in short paragraphs.