Sans Normal Abgeh 17 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'HD Anomie' by HyperDeluxe and 'Neometric' and 'Nominee' by TypeUnion (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui, branding, headlines, signage, packaging, modern, clean, dynamic, approachable, technical, clarity, versatility, contemporary tone, friendly emphasis, humanist, oblique, open apertures, rounded, airy.
This is an oblique sans with smooth, rounded construction and a steady, low-contrast stroke throughout. Curves are drawn with generous radii and open apertures, giving letters like C, S, and e a clear, breathable interior. Proportions feel horizontally roomy with relaxed spacing, while the overall rhythm stays even and consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures. Terminals are mostly clean and softly finished rather than sharp, and the numerals follow the same simple, legible geometry.
It’s well suited to interface typography and product experiences where a clear, modern oblique is needed for emphasis or hierarchy. The open shapes and straightforward numerals also make it a good option for signage and wayfinding, as well as contemporary branding and short headline settings.
The overall tone is contemporary and straightforward, with an energetic slant that adds motion without becoming aggressive. Its rounded forms keep it friendly and accessible, while the crisp, uncluttered structure reads as utilitarian and modern.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary oblique sans that balances friendliness with clarity. By keeping forms rounded and apertures open while maintaining an even stroke, it aims to stay readable in practical contexts while still feeling lively and current.
The italic is treated as an oblique style that preserves simple sans forms rather than introducing calligraphic modulation. Counters stay open at text sizes, and the glyphs maintain a stable baseline and consistent stroke behavior that supports a calm reading texture.