Sans Normal Jelap 12 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Peridot Latin' and 'Peridot PE' by Foundry5, and 'Fact' by ParaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, punchy, confident, energetic, modern, impact, momentum, branding, display, attention, oblique, geometric, rounded, compact, dynamic.
A heavy, oblique sans with large, rounded counters and smooth, continuous curves. The letterforms feel built from simple geometric shapes, with broad bowls, sturdy stems, and minimal modulation, creating a dense, high-impact texture in text. Terminals are clean and mostly blunt, and the overall rhythm is tightly packed, producing strong horizontal momentum. Numerals and capitals match the same weighty, streamlined construction for a consistent, forceful silhouette.
Works best for headlines and short, punchy statements where strong presence and speed are desirable—posters, sports branding, promotional graphics, packaging callouts, and bold signage. It can also serve as an accent face for UI or editorial applications when used sparingly at larger sizes.
The overall tone is assertive and fast, with a forward-leaning stance that reads as energetic and competitive. Its chunky geometry and tight spacing give it a bold, poster-like confidence that feels contemporary and attention-seeking rather than refined or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a clean, geometric voice, using an oblique slant and compact, rounded forms to suggest motion and confidence. It prioritizes bold clarity and a unified silhouette for branding and display settings.
In larger sizes the roundness of bowls and counters becomes a defining feature, while at smaller sizes the dense weight and compact internal spaces can make words feel blocky. The oblique angle is pronounced enough to add motion without turning into a cursive gesture, keeping the style firmly in a modern, display-oriented lane.