Sans Normal Sanoz 12 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kapra Neue' and 'Kapra Neue Pro' by Typoforge Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, ui labels, minimal, clean, modern, airy, technical, space saving, modern utility, clean display, neutral branding, condensed, monoline, rounded, tall, open.
A tall, condensed sans with monoline strokes and rounded terminals throughout. Curves are drawn with smooth, even radii, while verticals dominate the structure, giving a strongly streamlined rhythm. Counters are generally open and simple, and joins stay restrained, avoiding sharp calligraphic modulation. The numerals and capitals keep a consistent, upright stance, with compact widths and generous internal whitespace where possible for clarity.
Well-suited to space-efficient typography such as headlines, subheads, posters, and signage where a narrow footprint is helpful. It can also work for UI labels, navigation, and packaging text that benefits from a clean, condensed voice, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is clean and efficient, with a modern, slightly technical feel. Its narrow, upright proportions read as pragmatic and space-conscious, while the rounded endings keep it approachable rather than austere.
This font appears designed to deliver a modern condensed sans voice with a smooth, rounded finish, prioritizing compact width and an even, uncluttered texture for contemporary display and interface-oriented use.
The design’s tall ascenders and condensed set create strong vertical momentum in text. The monoline construction and rounded terminals produce an even texture at larger sizes, while the condensed proportions suggest careful attention to spacing to maintain readability in continuous copy.