Sans Normal Agbop 14 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Novel Display' and 'Novel Sans Condensed Pro' by Atlas Font Foundry and 'Metro Nova' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, ui labels, modern, confident, utilitarian, friendly, robust, impact, clarity, space efficiency, neutrality, compact, sturdy, clean, geometric, crisp.
A compact sans with heavy, even stroke weight and clean, mostly geometric construction. Curves are smooth and round, while joins and terminals are straightforward and squared-off, producing a crisp texture in lines of text. Counters are relatively tight and apertures are moderately closed, which contributes to a dense, solid color on the page. The lowercase is simple and readable with single‑storey forms (notably the a and g), and proportions stay consistent across the set for a steady rhythm in paragraphs and headings.
This face suits headlines and short bursts of text where a dense, high-impact silhouette is helpful, such as posters, packaging, and branding. It also works well for signage and UI labels when you need compact letterforms that hold up at smaller sizes and in high-contrast settings.
The overall tone is modern and no-nonsense, with a practical, confident voice. Its compactness and firm strokes make it feel purposeful and efficient, while the rounded shapes keep it approachable rather than harsh.
The design appears aimed at delivering a strong, space-efficient sans that reads clearly while maintaining a smooth, geometric character. It prioritizes consistent weight and straightforward forms to produce an even, dependable typographic color across a range of display and text applications.
Round characters like O and Q are broadly circular, and the Q uses a small, unobtrusive tail. Diacritics aren’t shown; punctuation appears in the sample via standard quotes and apostrophes, rendered with the same sturdy weight. Numerals are simple and legible with an open, curved 2 and a balanced 8, matching the letterforms’ compact, solid presence.