Sans Normal Abgig 16 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Quercus Sans' by Storm Type Foundry and 'Acorde' by Willerstorfer (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, product design, editorial, presentations, signage, modern, clean, forward, technical, understated, clarity, modernization, emphasis, readability, utility, oblique, monolinear, open counters, humanist, angular joins.
This is an oblique sans with largely monolinear strokes and smooth, rounded curves paired with crisp diagonals. Letterforms are built from open, elliptical bowls and clear apertures, with gently tapered terminals and minimal modulation. Proportions are even and legible, with a steady rhythm and straightforward construction; the oblique angle is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures. Numerals appear similarly streamlined and slightly varied in width, matching the text’s flowing, slanted texture.
Well-suited for interface copy, dashboards, and product branding where an oblique sans can add motion without sacrificing clarity. It also works for editorial pull quotes, headings, and presentation typography that benefits from a contemporary, streamlined texture.
The overall tone feels modern and efficient, with a mild sense of motion from the oblique stance. It reads as clean and practical rather than decorative, bringing a contemporary, slightly technical character that stays unobtrusive in continuous text.
The design appears intended to deliver a neutral, contemporary sans with an inherent slant for emphasis and momentum, keeping forms open and uncomplicated for dependable readability in both short and extended settings.
Rounded forms like C, G, O, and Q are smooth and open, while diagonals in A, V, W, and X are crisp and energetic, reinforcing the forward lean. The lowercase shows simple, readable shapes that maintain clarity at text sizes, and the figures share the same restrained, functional styling.