Sans Normal Kimay 11 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, packaging, ui labels, sporty, dynamic, modern, efficient, friendly, motion emphasis, modern clarity, brand presence, display impact, oblique, rounded, geometric, clean, streamlined.
A slanted sans with rounded, geometric construction and smooth joins. Strokes stay largely uniform, creating a clean, low-modulation texture, while counters are open and generously rounded. Proportions read broad with ample horizontal spread, and the overall rhythm is quick and forward-leaning, helped by crisp terminals and compact vertical proportions. Numerals and capitals follow the same streamlined logic, with simple, legible shapes and a consistent oblique angle across the set.
Well-suited for branding systems that want a sense of movement, as well as short headlines, posters, and packaging where a streamlined italic presence can carry personality. It can also work for UI labels or navigational elements when you want a dynamic emphasis, especially at medium to large sizes.
The forward slant and rounded geometry give the face an energetic, contemporary tone that feels active and approachable. It suggests motion and efficiency rather than formality, landing in a space that feels sporty and modern without becoming playful or quirky.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, contemporary sans voice through oblique stance, rounded geometry, and even stroke color. It prioritizes a smooth, modern silhouette and consistent rhythm for impactful display and brand-forward typography.
The lowercase shows a relatively compact vertical profile and a brisk italic cadence, which emphasizes word shapes and speed. Curved letters (like C, O, S) maintain smooth continuity, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) look clean and stable, reinforcing a sleek, engineered feel.