Sans Normal Ambon 13 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' and 'Dexa Round' by Artegra, 'Hando' by Eko Bimantara, 'Sixta' by Hoftype, 'Helvetica Now' by Monotype, and 'Ordina' by Schriftlabor (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, ui labels, packaging, modern, friendly, confident, clean, straightforward, clarity, versatility, modernity, approachability, impact, geometric, rounded, sturdy, open apertures, high legibility.
This typeface is a sturdy sans with broad, even strokes and softly rounded curves. The geometry leans toward simple circular and elliptical construction, with generally open counters and clear interior space in letters like B, D, O, P, and R. Terminals are clean and mostly squared-off, while joins and curves are smoothed, giving forms a solid but approachable finish. The lowercase shows a single-storey “a” and “g,” with compact, tidy details and consistent rhythm across text; numerals are large and simple, with clear shapes and minimal ornamentation.
It’s well-suited to headlines and display settings where a clean, confident sans is needed, and it can also work for short-to-medium text such as UI labels, signage, and packaging due to its open forms and sturdy construction. The clear numerals and uncomplicated letterforms support contexts where quick recognition matters.
The overall tone is modern and pragmatic, projecting confidence without feeling harsh. Its rounded geometry and generous internal space make it feel friendly and accessible, suitable for straightforward communication where clarity is the priority.
The design appears intended as a contemporary, general-purpose sans that emphasizes clarity and dependable presence. Its rounded geometric skeleton and restrained detailing suggest a focus on versatile, modern typography that stays neutral while still feeling approachable.
In the sample text, the face holds up well at larger sizes, maintaining crisp silhouettes and stable word shapes. Round letters (O, C, G, o, e) read smooth and even, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) have strong, decisive angles that add energy without introducing decoration.