Sans Normal Akbay 19 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Branden' and 'Branden Rounded' by Craft Supply Co, 'Nexa' by Fontfabric, 'CF Asty' by Fonts.GR, 'Heavitas Neue' by Graphite, and 'Gogh' by Type Forward (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, clean, contemporary, approachable, approachability, clarity, modern branding, display impact, rounded, soft corners, geometric, low contrast, high legibility.
A heavy, rounded sans with low-contrast, largely monoline strokes and generous interior counters. Curves are smooth and broadly circular, while terminals tend to be softly squared rather than sharply cut, giving the shapes a cushioned feel. Proportions read on the wide side with stable, upright construction and even rhythm across lines; punctuation and dots appear notably round and prominent at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines and short-to-medium text where a strong, friendly voice is needed—such as branding, packaging, retail signage, and marketing graphics. It also works well for UI labels and callouts when a bold, rounded look is desired and space allows for its wide set.
The overall tone is friendly and modern, projecting confidence without feeling aggressive. Its soft geometry and ample counters make it feel approachable and consumer-facing, with a straightforward, no-nonsense clarity suited to contemporary branding.
The font appears designed to deliver a modern geometric sans impression with softened edges, combining strong presence with approachable readability. Its consistent, rounded construction suggests an intention to be versatile for contemporary display typography while remaining clear in mixed-case settings.
The design emphasizes round forms (notably in O, Q, and numerals like 8 and 9) and maintains a consistent stroke presence that keeps text color dense and uniform. Uppercase shapes feel sturdy and poster-ready, while lowercase forms remain simple and open for readability.