Sans Normal Adkiv 14 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neue Helvetica', 'Neue Helvetica Armenian', 'Neue Helvetica Paneuropean', and 'Neue Helvetica eText' by Linotype; 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SB' and 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection; and 'Nimbus Sans Arabic' and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, app design, branding, signage, packaging, clean, modern, efficient, technical, neutral, modernization, clarity, momentum, system coherence, oblique, rounded, geometric, open apertures, tight spacing.
A streamlined oblique sans with rounded geometry and smooth, low-contrast curves. Strokes are evenly weighted with crisp terminals, producing a clean, engineered feel rather than calligraphic stress. The caps are straightforward and slightly wide in their curves, while the lowercase shows compact proportions with open counters and apertures for clarity. The slant is consistent across letters and figures, and the numerals follow the same simple, round construction for a cohesive text color.
Well-suited for interface typography, dashboards, and product experiences where a clean oblique voice is needed without decorative complexity. It can also work effectively in contemporary branding, packaging, and directional signage, especially when a forward-leaning, energetic sans is desired.
The overall tone is modern and functional, leaning toward a contemporary UI/tech sensibility. Its steady rhythm and restrained shapes feel pragmatic and confident, with a subtle sense of motion from the oblique angle.
The design appears intended as a modern, utilitarian italic companion—prioritizing clarity, consistency, and a subtle sense of speed. Its geometric roundness and even color suggest a focus on contemporary digital and corporate contexts rather than expressive display styling.
Diagonal joins and angled strokes (notably in forms like v, w, x, y, and z) read sharp and stable, while round letters maintain smooth, circular bowls. The sample text shows a uniform, dense texture that stays legible at display sizes and suggests a controlled, systemlike consistency.