Sans Normal Menab 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Etrusco Now' by Italiantype, 'Clinto' and 'Nova Pro' by XdCreative, and 'Heading Now' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promotional ads, sporty, punchy, energetic, assertive, modern, impact, momentum, branding, display, oblique, geometric, compact counters, heavy terminals, dynamic rhythm.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and strongly rounded geometry. Strokes are thick and even enough to read as largely monoline, with gently squared-off terminals and compact internal counters that emphasize mass. The italic slant is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, creating a forward-leaning rhythm; curves are smooth and circular while joins stay blunt and sturdy, producing a dense, poster-ready texture in text.
Best suited to high-impact display settings such as headlines, posters, sports or event branding, and bold packaging labels. It can also work for short UI banners or callouts where a strong, energetic voice is needed, but its dense weight and tight counters suggest avoiding long text at small sizes.
The overall tone is loud and kinetic, with a forward motion that feels sporty and promotional. Its thick, rounded shapes read as confident and friendly, while the strong slant adds urgency and momentum.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a clean, rounded sans construction and a consistent oblique stance. It prioritizes immediacy and readability at large sizes, aiming for a contemporary, action-oriented look.
The set shows a clear, consistent inclination and robust silhouettes that hold together well in short words and headlines. Numerals share the same weight and slant, appearing built for impact rather than delicate detail.