Sans Normal Kalid 10 is a bold, normal width, monoline, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Contempo Gothic' by Arkitype, 'Axiforma' by Monotype, 'Adita' and 'Arcato' by Stefano Giliberti, and 'Causten' and 'Causten Round' by Trustha (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, energetic, confident, contemporary, friendly, impact, momentum, modernity, approachability, clarity, oblique, rounded, geometric, compact, high-contrast counters.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded geometry and smooth, circular bowls. Strokes read as broadly even in weight, with softened terminals and corners that keep the texture friendly despite the strong presence. Proportions are slightly compact, with large counters and open apertures that help maintain clarity at display sizes. The numeral set matches the letters in weight and slant, with simple, sturdy forms and minimal ornamentation.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and brand marks where a bold, kinetic voice is needed. It also fits packaging and promotional graphics that benefit from a rounded yet assertive sans, and can work well in sports or fitness-oriented identities where momentum and impact are priorities.
The overall tone is energetic and forward-leaning, combining a sporty momentum with a clean, contemporary finish. Its rounded construction adds approachability, while the dense weight and slant project confidence and urgency suitable for attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact readability with a modern, rounded character, using an oblique stance to add motion and emphasis. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and simple, consistent construction for use in display and branding contexts.
The italic angle is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, creating a unified rightward motion in text. Round letters (such as O/C/G and o/c/e) stay smooth and full, and diagonals (V/W/X/Y/Z) feel stable and punchy, supporting a bold, headline-oriented rhythm.