Sans Normal Komus 4 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Kievit' by FontFont, 'Agilita' by Linotype, 'Adagio Sans' by Machalski, 'Quire Sans' by Monotype, and 'Plusquam Sans' by Typolis (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, energetic, modern, friendly, sporty, confident, impact, modernize, energize, simplify, clarity, slanted, rounded, geometric, clean, robust.
A slanted sans with sturdy, even strokes and softly rounded geometry. Curves are built from smooth, near-geometric arcs, while joins and terminals stay clean and uncomplicated. Uppercase forms feel compact and stable, with generous counters (notably in O, Q, and P), and a slightly forward-leaning rhythm that keeps lines moving. Lowercase letters are similarly rounded and open, with simple single-storey shapes and clear differentiation across characters; numerals match the same broad, streamlined construction.
Works best where a strong, modern presence is needed—headlines, brand marks, posters, and short marketing copy. The open shapes and steady stroke weight also make it a solid choice for signage and packaging where quick recognition is important.
The overall tone is brisk and contemporary, combining a friendly roundness with a purposeful forward motion. It reads as upbeat and confident rather than formal, projecting an active, modern voice suited to attention-grabbing communication.
Likely designed to deliver a contemporary, rounded sans voice with added dynamism from a consistent slant. The emphasis appears to be on clarity, punch, and a friendly geometric character that remains legible at larger sizes.
The slant is consistent across cases and figures, giving paragraphs a cohesive rightward momentum. Round letters stay smooth and controlled, while diagonals (e.g., V, W, X) are firm and prominent, helping maintain clarity in display settings.