Sans Normal Afbok 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Bergen Mono' by Mindburger Studio and 'Centra Mono' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: code ui, terminal, captions, labels, tables, utilitarian, technical, retro, no-nonsense, editorial, alignment, legibility, technical tone, emphasis, rounded, oblique, compact, sturdy, workmanlike.
A sturdy oblique sans with monospaced rhythm and broad, rounded bowls. Strokes are heavy and largely uniform, with softened corners and smoothly curved joins that keep the texture even. Counters are moderately open for the weight, and terminals tend to be clean and blunt rather than calligraphic. The overall drawing favors simple geometric structure with a consistent forward slant and clear, squared-off spacing typical of fixed-width designs.
Well-suited to code-oriented interfaces, terminals, and developer documentation where fixed-width alignment is essential. It also works for tables, forms, part numbers, and UI labels that benefit from predictable spacing. In print, it can serve captions and small blocks of technical copy when a robust, utilitarian voice is desired.
The tone feels practical and technical, with a hint of retro computing and industrial labeling. Its forward lean adds momentum and urgency while the uniform spacing keeps it disciplined and orderly. The result reads as functional rather than decorative, suited to environments where clarity and consistency matter.
The design appears intended to deliver a monospaced, oblique workhorse with strong legibility and consistent alignment. Rounded construction and blunt terminals keep the forms simple and resilient at small sizes, while the slant adds emphasis without sacrificing the fixed-width grid.
The numerals appear built for quick differentiation, including a slashed zero. Uppercase forms are solid and steady with rounded curves, while lowercase maintains a compact, typewriter-like cadence under the slant. In text settings the even character width produces a strong vertical grid and a dense, confident typographic color.