Sans Normal Afreg 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Avenir' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, ui labels, modern, energetic, friendly, sporty, confident, impact, momentum, clarity, approachability, slanted, geometric, rounded, clean, compact.
A slanted sans with sturdy, even stroke weight and rounded, geometric construction. Curves are full and smooth (notably in C, O, Q, and the bowls), while terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, creating a crisp silhouette. Uppercase forms feel wide and open with simple, utilitarian structures, and the lowercase shows compact proportions with single-storey a and g, a deep descender on p/q, and a straightforward, uncluttered rhythm. Numerals are rounded and solid, with a distinctive angled 1 and a curved, descending tail on 9 that matches the italic motion.
This font performs best in display roles where its slant and weight can project momentum—headlines, brand marks, promotional graphics, packaging, and short UI labels. It can also work for brief emphatic text in editorial layouts, but its dense texture and strong presence suggest using it sparingly for longer reading.
The overall tone is contemporary and forward-leaning, with an active, athletic feel. Its rounded geometry softens the heaviness, giving it a friendly, approachable voice while still reading as assertive and purposeful.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, energetic sans voice with clear, rounded forms and a consistent italic drive. It prioritizes impact and immediacy while keeping letterforms simple and familiar for quick recognition.
The italic angle is consistent across letters and numerals, helping lines of text form a cohesive rightward flow. Round counters stay generous in the uppercase, while lowercase spacing and compact shapes give a dense, headline-ready texture.