Sans Normal Gomid 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, monoline, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, branding, friendly, casual, lively, informal, approachable, space-saving, casual voice, modern display, fast rhythm, rounded, condensed, slanted, hand-drawn, soft terminals.
This is a condensed, right-slanted sans with smooth, rounded contours and a largely even stroke presence that reads as clean and pen-like. Forms are simplified and open, with gently tapered joins and soft, rounded terminals rather than sharp cuts. Counters are compact but clear, and the overall rhythm is narrow and vertical, producing a tall, airy texture in text. Numerals follow the same narrow, rounded construction for a consistent color across mixed copy.
It works well for short-to-medium display copy where a personable, energetic voice is desired—posters, packaging callouts, branding wordmarks, and social graphics. The narrow build can be useful when space is tight, especially for punchy headlines or subheads that need to feel informal and contemporary.
The tone is friendly and conversational, with an easy, handwritten energy that feels lightweight and quick. Its condensed slant adds momentum and a slightly playful urgency, making it feel modern and informal rather than strict or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, handwritten-like sans feel in a streamlined, space-saving width, combining rounded construction with a consistent forward slant for motion and clarity in display settings.
In the sample text, the narrow proportions create efficient line lengths while keeping individual letters distinct through open apertures and rounded shapes. The italic angle is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, helping long passages maintain a coherent forward flow.