Sans Normal Kubab 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Crossten Soft' by Emre Güven, 'Ghino' by Fontmachine, 'Oktah' and 'Oktah Neue' by Groteskly Yours, and 'Crossten' by Horizon Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, friendly, emphasis, motion, modernity, impact, approachability, slanted, geometric, rounded, compact, high-impact.
A slanted, heavy sans with rounded, geometric construction and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and terminals are clean and largely squared-off, giving the letterforms a sturdy, compact feel. Counters are generous and circular in letters like O and Q, while diagonals (A, V, W, X, Y) are broad and assertive, contributing to a forward-leaning rhythm. The lowercase is simple and contemporary, with a single-storey “a” and a round, open “e,” producing an even, legible texture in text.
Well-suited to headlines, brand marks, and short bursts of copy where a strong, dynamic voice is needed. It can work effectively in sports, fitness, and tech-adjacent branding, as well as on packaging and promotional graphics where bold, compact forms help maintain impact at varying sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and purposeful, with a sporty, forward-motion character. Its rounded geometry keeps it approachable, while the strong weight and slant add urgency and emphasis suitable for attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact sans that feels fast and contemporary while staying friendly through rounded, geometric proportions. The consistent weight and pronounced slant emphasize momentum and confidence for display-driven typography.
Spacing appears fairly tight and efficient, reinforcing a compact, headline-oriented color. Numerals are sturdy and clear, matching the same rounded geometry and heavy presence as the letters.