Sans Normal Akril 21 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Capitana' by Floodfonts, 'Neue Kabel' by Linotype, 'Endeavor' by Lucas Tillian, 'Transat Text' by Typetanic Fonts, and 'Entendre' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, modern, friendly, confident, clean, approachable, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, versatility, geometric, rounded, even, solid, sturdy.
A robust sans with geometric construction and broadly rounded bowls. Strokes are uniformly weighted with clean, straight terminals and minimal modulation, giving the letterforms a solid, contemporary block. Counters are fairly open for the weight, and curves are smooth and controlled, producing a consistent rhythm across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey shapes (notably the a and g) and compact joins, while figures are clear and sturdy with rounded forms and strong verticals.
Best suited to display roles where strong presence is needed, such as headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and wayfinding or signage. It can also work for short UI labels or callouts where a compact, high-impact sans is desirable, especially at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels modern and friendly, with a confident, straightforward presence. Rounded geometry softens the heavy color, making it approachable rather than aggressive, while the crisp edges keep it looking professional and current.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, geometric voice with high visual impact and dependable legibility. It prioritizes simplicity, consistent stroke behavior, and rounded proportions to create a bold, versatile display sans that feels friendly and modern.
Capitals read cleanly with broad, symmetrical forms (notably O/Q and C/G), and the numerals maintain the same geometric logic, with a distinctive, rounded 8 and a clear, open 4. In text, the heavy color creates strong emphasis and a tight, punchy texture, making it most effective when given adequate size and spacing.