Sans Normal Konif 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Innova' by Durotype, 'EB Corp' by Eko Bimantara, 'Clear Sans Screen' by Positype, and 'Robusta' by Tilde (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, utilitarian, emphasis, impact, motion, clarity, modernity, oblique, industrial, compact, brisk, clean.
A heavy, oblique sans with compact proportions and a tight, energetic rhythm. Strokes are largely uniform with minimal modulation, and joins are clean and mechanically crisp. Curves are broadly rounded with slightly squared terminals in places, giving letters a sturdy, engineered feel rather than a soft, geometric one. Counters stay fairly open for the weight, while the slant and wide, angled diagonals create forward motion across words and lines.
Best suited to short-to-medium text in display roles such as headlines, posters, and prominent callouts where slanted emphasis and strong color on the page are desirable. It can work well for branding and packaging that aims for a modern, athletic, or industrial impression, and for UI labels or signage when used at sufficiently large sizes.
The overall tone is assertive and fast, with a sporty, action-oriented voice. It reads as contemporary and functional, prioritizing impact and momentum over elegance. The italic posture adds urgency and emphasis, making it feel suited to messaging that needs to sound active and direct.
The design appears intended to deliver a forceful, forward-leaning sans that stays clean and legible while maximizing impact. Its combination of sturdy construction and oblique momentum suggests a focus on attention-grabbing typography for contemporary commercial and editorial applications.
The numerals match the letterforms in weight and slant, producing a consistent texture in mixed alphanumeric settings. In the sample text, spacing appears even and controlled, supporting strong word shapes at larger sizes while maintaining a dense, high-ink presence.