Sans Normal Bolov 19 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Matt' by Fontfabric, 'Nuno' by Type.p, 'Olivine' by URW Type Foundry, and 'Helios Antique' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, editorial, ui text, signage, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, friendly, functional, versatility, clarity, readability, system use, modern neutrality, open apertures, generous counters, rounded forms, humanist touch, soft terminals.
A clean sans with broadly proportioned letterforms and an even, low-contrast stroke. Curves are smoothly drawn with generous counters, giving rounded characters like O, C, and e an open, readable interior. Terminals are mostly straight and crisp, while select joins and bowls feel slightly softened, creating a balanced mix of geometric clarity and subtle humanist warmth. The overall rhythm is steady and uncluttered, with sturdy verticals and calmly modeled diagonals that maintain consistent color in text.
Well-suited to contemporary branding systems and general-purpose typography where a clean, approachable sans is needed. It should perform reliably for interfaces, dashboards, and wayfinding at moderate to large sizes, and it can also serve as a neutral workhorse for headlines and short editorial blocks.
The font reads as modern and straightforward, with a neutral tone that stays out of the way of the message. Its rounded construction and open shapes add a mild friendliness, keeping it approachable without becoming playful or stylized.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans focused on clarity and consistent texture, combining rounded construction with restrained detailing. Its wide stance and open interiors suggest an emphasis on readability and an easy, modern presence across common design contexts.
In the sample text, the spacing and broad proportions support comfortable word shapes at larger sizes, and the forms remain legible with clear differentiation between straight-sided letters and round bowls. Numerals follow the same smooth, sans construction and feel designed to sit evenly alongside the uppercase and lowercase.