Sans Normal Abbul 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Masny' by Tour De Force (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, captions, presentations, clean, modern, technical, neutral, dynamic, legibility, emphasis, modernity, clarity, systematic design, oblique, humanist, open counters, rounded forms, single-storey a.
This italic sans uses smooth, rounded construction with monolinear strokes and gently squared terminals. The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, creating a steady forward rhythm without heavy stroke modulation. Counters are open and forms are simplified—most notably with a single-storey “a” and a compact, two-storey “g”—which keeps silhouettes clear at text sizes. Overall proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with tidy curves, restrained joins, and straightforward numerals that align well with the letterforms.
It suits interface copy, dashboards, and product typography where an italic style is needed for hierarchy and emphasis while preserving clarity. It also works for editorial sidebars, captions, and contemporary branding systems that call for a clean, modern sans with a controlled, readable italic.
The font reads as modern and unobtrusive, with a calm, utilitarian tone. Its italic posture adds a sense of motion and emphasis while staying professional rather than expressive.
The design appears intended as a practical italic companion with a modern, rounded sans structure—prioritizing legibility, even color, and a smooth rhythm in continuous reading while still providing a clear italic voice for emphasis.
Curves are drawn with a clean geometric sensibility, while the lowercase retains a mild humanist softness in shapes like “e,” “s,” and “u.” The spacing appears even and the slant maintains legibility in longer lines of text, as shown in the sample paragraphs.