Sans Normal Kolah 10 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Mollen' by Eko Bimantara, 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promo graphics, sporty, energetic, modern, assertive, dynamic, impact, momentum, space saving, modernization, clarity, slanted, rounded, compact, punchy, clean.
This typeface is a slanted sans with compact proportions and a forward-leaning stance. Strokes are heavy and largely uniform, with rounded corners and smoothly curved bowls that keep the texture soft despite the weight. Counters are relatively tight, and the overall spacing feels efficient, producing a dense, high-impact rhythm in words. Numerals and caps follow the same sturdy, simplified construction, maintaining consistent stroke behavior across the set.
It performs best where bold, quick recognition is needed—headlines, posters, promotional graphics, and sports-leaning branding. The compact, slanted shapes also suit packaging callouts and short UI labels where an energetic tone is desirable and space is limited.
The overall tone is energetic and driven, with a sporty, performance-oriented feel. Its strong, leaning silhouette reads as contemporary and assertive, suggesting speed and momentum while staying clean and straightforward.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, forceful voice in a clean sans structure, combining sturdy stroke weight with a continuous slant for motion. Its simplified, rounded construction prioritizes impact and consistency over delicacy, making it well suited for attention-grabbing display settings.
Round forms stay more elliptical than circular due to the slant, and terminals tend to finish with smooth, blunt endings rather than sharp cuts. The weight and compact width create a strong, continuous “stripe” in longer lines, which can be very effective for emphasis but may feel visually intense in extended passages.