Sans Normal Akbud 9 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Eastman Grotesque' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, ui, packaging, posters, friendly, modern, playful, clean, approachable, approachability, modernity, clarity, distinctiveness, rounded, soft corners, geometric, open apertures, looped descenders.
A rounded, geometric sans with smooth, monoline strokes and softly squared terminals. Curves are built from near-circular bowls and generous radii, producing consistent, even color in text. Counters are open and spacious, with a tall x-height and short ascenders that keep lowercase prominent. Several forms lean toward distinctive construction—single‑storey a and g, a compact r, and looped descenders on letters like q and y—adding character without breaking overall regularity.
Well suited to branding and headlines where a warm, modern voice is needed, and it also works for UI labels and short passages thanks to its open counters and even rhythm. Its rounded construction makes it a good fit for packaging, posters, and product communication aimed at a friendly, contemporary feel.
The font reads as friendly and contemporary, with a slightly playful tone created by its rounded geometry and quirky details in a few lowercase shapes. It feels approachable and informal while remaining clean enough for everyday interface and brand use.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern geometric sans with a softened, approachable personality, balancing clean construction for clarity with a few distinctive lowercase choices to increase memorability.
Uppercase shapes are straightforward and stable, with wide, rounded bowls (O, Q) and simplified joins. Numerals follow the same rounded logic, staying clear and sturdy at display sizes. In running text, the steady stroke weight and open counters support legibility, while the idiosyncratic descender loops introduce a recognizable signature.