Sans Normal Kubem 17 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Eina' by Extratype and 'Gordita' by Type Atelier (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, punchy, add motion, increase impact, modernize tone, maximize legibility, oblique, rounded, geometric, compact, high-impact.
A heavy, right-leaning sans with rounded, geometric construction and smooth, low-modulation curves. Strokes are thick and even, with broad counters and softened joins that keep the silhouette clean despite the strong weight. Uppercase forms feel compact and sturdy, while lowercase shapes stay open and simple; the single-storey “a” and “g” emphasize a contemporary, utilitarian build. Numerals are robust and clear, with rounded bowls and an oblique rhythm that maintains consistent color across text.
Best suited to headlines, display lines, and short blocks of copy where a strong, energetic voice is desirable. It would work well in branding systems that need motion and confidence—such as sports, fitness, tech promotions, or bold packaging—while remaining legible in medium-size subheads and callouts. For long-form reading, it’s more effective as an accent style than as a primary text face due to its heavy color and slanted cadence.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a forward-leaning motion that reads as fast and active. Its rounded geometry keeps the voice friendly rather than harsh, while the strong weight adds confidence and immediacy. The impression is contemporary and practical, suited to messages that need to feel bold and in motion.
This design appears intended as a modern, high-impact oblique sans that combines geometric roundness with strong weight for immediate visibility. The simplified, contemporary lowercase and sturdy figures suggest a focus on clarity, speed, and brand-forward communication rather than delicate typographic nuance.
Letterforms maintain a cohesive slant and a steady baseline, producing a strong typographic “stripe” in paragraphs. Curves (C, G, O, S) are smooth and full, and diagonals (K, V, W, Y) feel stable and controlled rather than sharp or brittle. Spacing appears tuned for impact, with dense, poster-like texture at larger sizes.