Sans Normal Addad 11 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Duplet Open' by Indian Type Foundry and 'OT Replica' by OzType. (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, captions, infographics, presentations, signage, modern, clean, dynamic, technical, neutral, legibility, clarity, modern utility, italic emphasis, systematic consistency, oblique, geometric, open apertures, uniform stroke, high legibility.
This is a slanted sans with crisp, uniform strokes and a largely geometric construction. Curves are smooth and round (notably in C, O, Q, and the numerals), while terminals are clean and unadorned, giving the design a straightforward, contemporary feel. Proportions are balanced, with clear counters and open apertures that keep forms readable in running text. The italicization reads as an oblique lean with consistent stroke behavior rather than calligraphic modulation.
It performs well for UI labels, dashboards, and other screen-forward uses where a clean sans and consistent rhythm support fast scanning. The slant also works for emphasis in editorial layouts, captions, charts, and presentation typography, and it can hold up in concise signage or wayfinding when set at moderate sizes.
The overall tone is modern and practical, with a brisk, forward-leaning energy from the slant. It feels neutral and workmanlike rather than expressive, suited to interfaces and information-driven layouts where clarity matters.
The design appears intended as a clear, contemporary italic companion for general-purpose typography, prioritizing consistent geometry and legibility. Its restrained detailing and steady stroke treatment suggest a focus on versatile everyday communication rather than display-specific personality.
Round characters maintain stable, circular bowls, and the numerals follow the same geometry for a cohesive alphanumeric texture. Spacing appears even and controlled in the sample paragraph, producing a smooth rhythm without sharp peaks or decorative quirks.