Sans Normal Abbef 9 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Surt' by Blaze Type, 'Realgar' by Emtype Foundry, 'Cabira' by Hurufatfont, 'HD Canton' by HyperDeluxe, and 'Mazzard' by Pepper Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, infographics, signage, branding, headlines, modern, clean, technical, neutral, efficient, clarity, modernization, emphasis, versatility, utility, oblique, open apertures, humanist, crisp, streamlined.
A streamlined oblique sans with smooth, near-monoline strokes and gently rounded curves. Letterforms are open and airy with generous internal counters, while terminals are clean and minimally treated, keeping the overall texture crisp. The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, and the proportions feel slightly extended, giving the line a spacious rhythm without appearing condensed.
This font works well for UI labels, dashboards, and informational graphics where clarity and a contemporary feel are needed. The oblique angle also makes it effective for emphasis in editorial callouts, product branding, and short headlines, especially in clean, minimal layouts.
The overall tone is modern and purposeful, with a neutral, utilitarian character suited to contemporary interfaces and communication. Its oblique posture adds a sense of motion and emphasis while staying restrained and professional rather than expressive or decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary oblique sans that balances neutrality with subtle dynamism. It prioritizes clarity, consistent rhythm, and straightforward construction for practical, modern typography across both display and functional contexts.
Numerals are clear and straightforward, with an open, readable “4” and a cleanly drawn “1,” supporting quick recognition in mixed text. Curves like C, G, and S stay smooth and controlled, and the lowercase maintains a simple, legible construction that reads cleanly at larger sizes in the sample text.