Sans Normal Kudum 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gezart' by Ani Dimitrova, 'Ricardo' by Bureau Roffa, 'Nietos' by Melvastype, 'Grava' by Positype, and 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sports, packaging, dynamic, sporty, confident, modern, energetic, emphasis, motion, impact, clarity, modernity, oblique, rounded, clean, compact, geometric.
This typeface is a slanted, sans-serif design with sturdy, even stroke weight and rounded, geometric construction. Curves are smooth and continuous, with large open counters in letters like O, C, and G, and clean joins that avoid sharp notches. Terminals are largely straight-cut, and the overall rhythm feels compact and forward-leaning, with slightly condensed internal spacing in some glyphs that helps keep word shapes tight and cohesive. Numerals match the letterforms with similarly rounded bowls and consistent weight, giving the set a unified, contemporary look.
It’s well suited to headlines, short messaging, and brand marks where a forward-driving, contemporary voice is desired. The sturdy weight and smooth geometry also work effectively for posters, sports and fitness communication, packaging callouts, and other high-impact display applications.
The strong oblique stance and broad, smooth forms create a sense of motion and immediacy. It reads as assertive and energetic rather than delicate, with a straightforward, no-nonsense tone that still feels friendly due to its rounded geometry.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact italic voice that stays clean and legible while emphasizing speed and momentum. Its consistent geometry and sturdy strokes suggest an aim toward versatile display use in contemporary visual systems.
Across the set, the slant is consistent and the shapes favor simple, engineered silhouettes over calligraphic detail. The sample text holds together well at display sizes, where the tight, forward-angled texture becomes a defining visual feature.