Sans Normal Afkeb 10 is a bold, normal width, monoline, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'ATC Harris' by Avondale Type Co., 'ASM' by Extratype, 'Helvetica Monospaced' and 'Helvetica Monospaced Paneuropean' by Linotype, and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: coding ui, terminal styling, posters, headlines, labels, industrial, technical, utilitarian, assertive, retro computing, system feel, emphasis, clarity, compact rhythm, slanted, compact, square-shouldered, high contrast (shape), ink-trap-like.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with a tight, engineered feel and consistent stroke weight. The forms lean on squared shoulders and clipped terminals, with rounded counters where needed to keep shapes open at size. Curves are controlled and slightly condensed-looking within the fixed advance, giving the alphabet a steady, grid-like rhythm. Lowercase features single-storey structures in places and sturdy joins, while numerals are chunky and straightforward, prioritizing clarity over delicacy.
Well-suited for interface mockups, terminal-themed designs, and code-adjacent branding where consistent spacing and a technical voice are helpful. The heavy weight and slant also make it effective for posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and industrial labeling where strong presence and quick recognition are priorities.
The overall tone reads practical and no-nonsense, with a distinctly technical, workmanlike energy. Its slanted stance and dense color add urgency and motion, while the uniform spacing suggests systems, tools, and machinery rather than editorial elegance. The result feels reminiscent of equipment labels and early digital interfaces, but polished enough for modern display use.
The design appears intended to combine the predictability of fixed-width spacing with a dynamic, italicized emphasis, delivering a sturdy sans that stays legible under dense text color. It prioritizes uniform rhythm, robust silhouettes, and practical readability for system-like typography and attention-grabbing display lines.
Spacing appears highly regular across all characters, creating a strong mechanical texture in paragraphs and all-caps settings. Many terminals end in flat cuts that reinforce the constructed character, and the apertures remain fairly open for a bold style, helping maintain legibility in short lines and UI-like strings.