Sans Normal Kodas 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Moveo Sans' by Green Type, 'Barnaul Grotesk' by ParaType, 'Neue Reman Gt' by Propertype, and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, social ads, sporty, confident, energetic, modern, punchy, impact, motion, modern branding, clarity, display strength, slanted, geometric, rounded, clean, compact.
A slanted, heavy sans with rounded, geometric construction and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, producing a dense, high-impact texture in both uppercase and lowercase. Counters are fairly open for the weight, terminals are clean and mostly blunt, and the overall rhythm feels compact with stable, straightforward letterforms that keep their shapes clear at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short-form messaging where the strong weight and slant can drive attention quickly. It also fits sporty branding, promotional graphics, packaging callouts, and social media ads where a bold, modern voice is needed more than long-reading comfort.
The tone is assertive and fast, with a sporty, forward-leaning momentum. Its clean geometry and strong massing read as contemporary and functional, suited to messaging that needs to feel direct, active, and confident.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-impact sans with a dynamic slant and dependable geometric forms. It prioritizes immediacy and visual strength, aiming for clear recognition and a confident, energetic presence in display typography.
Uppercase forms feel broad and solid, while the lowercase maintains a simple, single-storey feel in key shapes, reinforcing a modern, utilitarian character. Numerals match the same sturdy, rounded logic and sit comfortably alongside the letters, keeping an even color across mixed text.