Sans Normal Jibok 12 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grange' and 'Grange Rough' by Device (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, advertising, sporty, urgent, confident, modern, dynamic, impact, motion, attention, display, oblique, heavyweight, rounded, bracketed, forward-leaning.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with rounded, ellipse-based bowls and compact internal counters. Strokes are largely uniform with gentle modulation at joins, producing a smooth, slightly softened texture rather than a sharp geometric feel. The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, with broad letterforms and ample horizontal spread that give words a strong, planted silhouette. Terminals are mostly clean and truncated, while curves stay generously rounded, helping the face read solid and continuous at larger sizes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, and promotional copy where a bold, kinetic italic is an advantage. It can also work for packaging and sports or tech-adjacent identities that benefit from a strong, wide word shape and a sense of speed.
The overall tone is fast and energetic, with a confident, assertive presence. The wide stance and strong weight suggest motion and impact, lending a contemporary, sporty voice that feels designed for attention rather than quiet neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact, forward-motion typography with a clean sans structure softened by rounded curves. Its wide, heavy forms prioritize visibility and attitude, aiming for energetic branding and display communication.
Numerals appear similarly slanted and sturdy, with rounded shapes on 0/8/9 and a more angular construction on 4/7 that reinforces the forward drive. Spacing in the samples reads open enough to keep the heavy strokes from clogging, while the slant creates a pronounced rhythm in longer lines.