Sans Normal Ligam 16 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Myriad', 'Myriad Bengali', and 'Myriad Devanagari' by Adobe; 'Akagi' and 'Akagi Pro' by Positype; and 'Acorde' by Willerstorfer (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, social ads, dynamic, sporty, confident, punchy, friendly, impact, momentum, modern branding, display emphasis, youthful energy, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact, hefty.
A heavy, oblique sans with smooth, rounded construction and broadly geometric curves. Strokes are thick and even, with compact counters and tight interior spaces that create a dense, high-impact texture. Terminals are clean and largely straight-cut, while bowls and rounds stay soft and full, producing a consistent, sturdy rhythm across letters and numerals. The overall silhouette leans forward with a stable baseline and blocky proportions, favoring clarity at larger sizes.
Best suited for large-scale display use where impact and motion are desirable—headlines, posters, promotional graphics, and sports or lifestyle branding. It can also work well on packaging and in short UI bursts (badges, labels, hero banners) when used with generous spacing and limited copy.
The tone is energetic and assertive, with a forward-leaning posture that feels fast and motivated. Its chunky shapes and rounded geometry keep the voice approachable rather than aggressive, giving it a modern, sporty confidence suited to attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, contemporary sans voice with built-in momentum from its oblique stance. It prioritizes immediate visual presence and a cohesive, geometric smoothness, aiming for versatile display performance across branding and advertising contexts.
Round characters (like C, O, S) read as robust and slightly condensed by the heavy weight and tight apertures. Diagonals (such as in A, K, V, W, X, Y) feel strong and uniform, reinforcing a bold, action-oriented cadence. Numerals match the same sturdy, rounded logic and hold up well as standalone figures in display settings.