Sans Normal Abnub 15 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Fuse', 'Fuse V.2', and 'Gardenia' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, presentation, signage, modern, clean, dynamic, neutral, clarity, versatility, contemporary tone, emphasis, humanist, oblique, airy, open, rounded.
A clean oblique sans with smooth, low-contrast strokes and open apertures. Forms lean consistently to the right with gently rounded joins and terminals, balancing soft curves with crisp, straight-sided structure. Proportions feel tall and vertical, with relatively large lowercase bodies and modest ascenders/descenders, producing an efficient, compact rhythm in text. Numerals and capitals share the same understated, contemporary construction, keeping counters open and shapes legible at size.
It suits interface typography and product communications where a slanted voice is needed without sacrificing clarity. The open shapes and calm stroke treatment work well for editorial decks, short-form articles, and brand systems that want a contemporary, approachable tone. It can also perform in signage and labels when set with comfortable tracking.
The overall tone is modern and straightforward, with the slant adding motion and a slightly informal energy. It reads as contemporary and editorial rather than decorative, conveying clarity and ease without feeling rigid.
The design appears intended as a versatile oblique companion for modern sans systems—prioritizing clarity, smooth rhythm, and a contemporary silhouette, with enough slant to provide emphasis and momentum in headings or highlighted text.
Spacing appears even and unobtrusive, supporting continuous reading in paragraphs. The italic angle is pronounced enough to signal emphasis while remaining stable and calm in longer lines, and round characters like C/G/O/Q maintain a smooth, consistent curvature.