Sans Normal Kabab 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neue Helvetica', 'Neue Helvetica Armenian', 'Neue Helvetica Paneuropean', 'Neue Helvetica Thai', 'Neue Helvetica World', and 'Neue Helvetica eText' by Linotype; 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection; and 'Nimbus Sans Arabic' and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, assertive, modern, dynamic, straightforward, emphasis, impact, motion, clarity, modernity, slanted, geometric, rounded, clean, compact.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with smooth, rounded curves and largely uniform stroke weight. Letterforms lean on geometric construction—circular bowls and open apertures—paired with crisp, clean terminals. The capitals are broad and stable with ample interior counters, while the lowercase keeps a compact rhythm with single-storey forms (notably a and g) and simple, uncluttered joins. Numerals match the set’s weight and curvature, giving the overall design a cohesive, high-impact texture in text.
Best suited to display settings where emphasis and momentum are desirable—headlines, short subheads, branding marks, posters, and packaging. It can work for brief UI labels or calls to action when a strong, dynamic voice is needed, though longer paragraphs may feel visually heavy.
The overall tone is energetic and forward-moving, with a confident, no-nonsense presence. Its slant and sturdy shapes suggest motion and emphasis, creating a contemporary, sporty feel without looking decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a clear, contemporary sans voice with added motion and punch from the slant, balancing geometric roundness with a robust, attention-grabbing weight for prominent typographic applications.
In the sample text, the strong weight and slant create a dense typographic color that reads as headline-oriented. Rounded bowls and generous counters help keep shapes distinct, while the consistent, clean finishing supports a polished, modern impression.