Sans Normal Velay 9 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, app labels, packaging, posters, social ads, modern, friendly, clean, casual, playful, approachability, legibility, modernity, motion, rounded, humanist, slanted, soft terminals, open counters.
A rounded, monoline sans with a consistent rightward slant and softly finished terminals. Curves are generous and smooth, with open apertures and counters that keep letters clear even in compact proportions. The rhythm is even and slightly condensed, with gentle, humanist modulation in stroke joins and diagonals, giving the forms a lively, handwritten-adjacent feel while remaining structurally simple.
Works well for interface labels, product UI, and short-to-medium text where a contemporary but personable voice is needed. The rounded shapes and clean monoline strokes also suit branding, packaging, and headlines that benefit from a light, energetic slant without becoming overly decorative.
The overall tone feels modern and approachable, balancing clarity with an easygoing, informal energy. Its rounded geometry and steady slant add warmth and motion, suggesting friendliness rather than strict neutrality.
Likely designed to provide a clean, contemporary italic-leaning sans that remains friendly and legible. The rounded construction and open counters suggest an emphasis on approachable branding and readable display/text use across a range of sizes.
Uppercase forms are streamlined and tall, while lowercase shapes stay simple and readable with notably open forms in letters like a, e, and s. Numerals match the same soft, rounded construction and slanted stance, producing a cohesive text color across mixed alphanumeric settings.