Sans Normal Ifgip 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF DIN' and 'FF DIN Paneuropean' by FontFont and 'Core Sans D', 'Core Sans DS', and 'Core Sans R' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, sporty, casual, energetic, approachable, display impact, friendly tone, modern utility, brand emphasis, rounded, soft terminals, oblique, compact counters, open apertures.
A heavy, rounded sans with a steady oblique slant and soft, eased terminals. Strokes are low-contrast and smoothly curved, with slightly squared-off joins that keep the forms sturdy rather than delicate. Counters are compact but generally open, and the curves in letters like C, G, O, and S feel built from broad elliptical shapes. The overall rhythm is even and punchy, with confident diagonals and wide, stable bowls that hold up well at larger sizes.
Best suited for headlines, short statements, and display copy where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It works well in branding, packaging, and signage that benefits from a sporty, approachable feel, and can also serve UI or social graphics when used at comfortable sizes and spacing.
The tone is upbeat and informal, with a friendly, sporty feel that reads as modern and approachable. Its rounded shaping and forward slant add motion and warmth, making it feel more conversational than corporate. The bold presence supports attention-grabbing text without feeling aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, easygoing italic sans for high-impact messaging. Its rounded construction and simplified details prioritize clarity and friendliness while the slant adds energy for promotional and brand-forward contexts.
Numerals follow the same rounded, sturdy construction; the 1 is simple and upright, while 2 and 3 are curvy and compact. Uppercase forms are clean and simplified, and lowercase includes single-storey shapes where expected (notably the ‘a’), reinforcing an informal, contemporary voice.