Sans Normal Akkaf 23 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Cumhuriyet' by Fontuma and 'Kartika', 'Latha', 'Mangal', and 'Raavi' by Microsoft Corporation (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, signage, ui labels, modern, friendly, clean, confident, techy, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, versatility, geometric, rounded, high contrast, crisp, compact.
A heavy sans with predominantly geometric construction, combining broad circular bowls with straight, decisive stems. Curves are smooth and full, with visibly rounded terminals on several lowercase forms, while overall stroke endings remain crisp and unbracketed. Counters are relatively open for the weight, and the design favors sturdy proportions with a slightly compact, efficient feel in letters like S, s, and e. Numerals follow the same robust, simplified geometry, reading clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, branding, and promotional layouts where strong presence is needed without becoming ornamental. It can also work for signage and short UI labels thanks to its clear, geometric letterforms, though the weight is most effective at medium-to-large sizes.
The font conveys a contemporary, approachable tone—confident and pragmatic rather than decorative. Its rounded geometry softens the weight, giving it a friendly, accessible voice that still feels corporate and structured. Overall it reads as modern and utilitarian with a subtle warmth.
The design appears intended as a bold, contemporary workhorse for attention-heavy typography—prioritizing clarity, solid geometry, and an approachable personality. It aims to balance modern, tech-adjacent neutrality with softened curves for friendly readability.
In the sample text, the bold mass creates strong word shapes and high impact, especially in headings. Lowercase details like the compact shoulder on r, the single-storey a, and the rounded forms of g and e contribute to a straightforward, modern texture.