Sans Normal Kaben 11 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mute' by Indian Type Foundry, 'Clear Sans Text' by Positype, 'Almarose' by S&C Type, and 'Infoma' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, advertising, packaging, sporty, energetic, confident, contemporary, friendly, impact, motion, modernity, approachability, oblique, rounded, soft corners, sturdy, high impact.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded, compact forms and clean, continuous curves. Strokes stay largely uniform, with softened terminals and a slightly condensed feel in many letters, creating a tight, punchy rhythm. Counters are generous enough to keep forms open at display sizes, while the overall geometry leans toward circular and elliptical construction. The slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, giving the set a cohesive forward-leaning texture.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and prominent UI or marketing callouts where strong typographic color and an energetic slant are desirable. It can work well in branding and packaging for modern, active, or youth-oriented themes, especially at medium to large sizes where its rounded counters and heavy forms stay clear.
The font conveys motion and immediacy, with a strong, assertive presence that still feels approachable due to its rounded shaping. Its steady slant and thick silhouettes read as dynamic and sporty, suited to messaging that wants to feel active and contemporary rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact sans that feels fast and confident without becoming sharp or aggressive. Rounded geometry and consistent obliquing suggest a focus on display-driven clarity and a friendly, contemporary voice.
Uppercase forms emphasize simple, bold silhouettes, while the lowercase retains a friendly, single-storey look in key letters (notably the ‘a’), reinforcing an informal, modern tone. Numerals follow the same sturdy, rounded construction, maintaining consistent color and emphasis alongside text.