Sans Normal Ablen 14 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, dashboards, signage, infographics, branding, modern, clean, brisk, technical, efficient, emphasis, clarity, modernity, efficiency, utility, oblique, monoline, neo-grotesque, open apertures, high legibility.
A clean, slanted sans with monoline strokes and smooth, rounded curves paired with crisp terminals. Letterforms are moderately condensed in feel with steady spacing and a consistent forward-leaning rhythm. Counters are open and generous, and joins stay simple and uncluttered, giving the glyphs a straightforward, engineered geometry. Numerals follow the same restrained construction, with clear, sturdy shapes and minimal detailing.
Well-suited to interface typography, product labeling, dashboards, and other on-screen contexts where clarity and a compact, fast-reading texture matter. It can also work for contemporary branding and headings that benefit from a subtle sense of motion without decorative features.
The overall tone is modern and matter-of-fact, with an energetic, forward-moving slant that reads as efficient and contemporary. Its simplicity and evenness keep it neutral rather than expressive, leaning toward a utilitarian, tech-adjacent feel.
Likely designed as a practical italic companion for modern sans typography: emphasizing legibility, clean construction, and a forward-leaning cadence for emphasis in headings, UI states, or highlighted text while staying visually neutral.
The italic angle is pronounced enough to add momentum without becoming calligraphic, and the rounded forms keep the texture smooth and even in continuous text. Uppercase shapes remain plain and functional, while lowercase forms maintain clear differentiation and steady readability.