Sans Normal Afrel 10 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aspira' and 'Neutro' by Durotype, 'Centra No. 1' and 'Centra No. 2' by Monotype, and 'Hartwell' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, ui emphasis, pull quotes, modern, energetic, confident, clean, friendly, emphasis, clarity, momentum, modernity, readability, rounded, smooth, open apertures, streamlined.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded construction and largely uniform stroke weight. Curves are broad and open, terminals read as cleanly cut rather than calligraphic, and the overall rhythm is steady and legible. The proportions feel balanced with a moderate x-height and clear, simple numerals that match the same geometric/rounded logic.
Works well for branding accents, headlines, and UI states where an italic needs to feel purposeful and contemporary. It also suits posters, product messaging, and editorial pull quotes where a clean, energetic slant helps create hierarchy. The numerals look practical for dashboards, pricing, and short data callouts.
This typeface feels contemporary and active, with a forward-leaning energy that suggests motion and decisiveness. Its tone is clean and confident rather than delicate, giving it an efficient, modern voice suitable for straightforward messaging.
The design appears intended to provide a modern italic voice for emphasis while staying highly readable and neutral. Its rounded, low-drama shapes and even color suggest it’s meant to perform reliably across display and short-to-medium text settings without calling attention to fine details.
The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, maintaining an even texture in paragraphs. Letterforms rely on rounded geometry and straightforward joins, producing a cohesive, uncluttered silhouette at larger sizes.