Sans Normal Belis 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, headlines, signage, quirky, friendly, casual, handmade, playful, approachability, handmade feel, space saving, casual tone, monoline, rounded, condensed, whimsical, informal.
A condensed, monoline sans with softly rounded terminals and gently irregular curves that create a hand-drawn feel. Strokes stay even and low-contrast across straight and curved forms, with narrow bowls and compact counters that keep the texture tight. The rhythm is slightly bouncy: some characters lean on organic, uneven stroke joins and asymmetric shaping, giving the line a lively, non-mechanical consistency. Numerals and lowercase follow the same narrow proportions, with simple, open constructions that remain clear at display sizes.
Works well for headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where a friendly, handmade impression is desired. It can also suit signage and social graphics that benefit from a narrow footprint and an informal, personable voice.
The overall tone is light, personable, and a bit quirky, like neat marker lettering or casual signage. It reads as approachable and playful rather than formal, adding character without becoming overly decorative.
Likely designed to provide a condensed sans that feels human and approachable—combining clean, monoline construction with subtle irregularities to avoid a sterile, purely geometric look.
Uppercase forms are tall and slim with simplified geometry, while lowercase shows more personality in curves and descenders, reinforcing the informal voice. Spacing appears comfortable in running text, producing an airy, vertical texture suited to short-to-medium lines.