Sans Normal Kined 13 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'AG Royal' by Berthold and 'Epoca Pro' by Hoftype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, signage, sporty, confident, dynamic, modern, energetic, impact, motion, clarity, modernity, slanted, geometric, clean, compact, punchy.
This typeface is a slanted, heavy sans with smooth, rounded geometry and largely monolinear strokes. Forms are built from clean curves and straight segments with crisp terminals, producing compact counters and a firm, forward-leaning rhythm. Uppercase shapes read sturdy and simplified, while the lowercase stays similarly streamlined with single-storey forms where expected and consistent, dense proportions. Numerals are robust and rounded, matching the letterforms’ uniform weight and strong color in text.
It works best for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, promotional graphics, posters, and brand marks where a strong, forward-leaning voice is desirable. It can also suit signage or packaging that benefits from a compact, energetic texture, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a sporty, contemporary feel driven by the consistent slant and dense, high-impact strokes. It projects confidence and motion, making it feel active rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, motion-forward sans voice with high visual impact and a clean, geometric construction. The emphasis is on bold presence, consistency across glyphs, and a cohesive slanted rhythm suitable for display-led communication.
Spacing appears relatively tight in running text, reinforcing a solid typographic “block” and strong emphasis at larger sizes. The slant is steady across the set, helping maintain a cohesive texture and clear directional emphasis.