Sans Normal Nodal 19 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Elliot' and 'FS Elliot Paneuropean' by Fontsmith; 'Equip' by Hoftype; 'Creata' by Ivan Petrov; 'Neue Frutiger', 'Neue Frutiger Cyrillic', 'Neue Frutiger Georgian', and 'Neue Frutiger Vietnamese' by Linotype; and 'Glot' and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, punchy, straightforward, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, simplicity, geometric, rounded, blocky, compact, high-impact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and smooth, rounded curves balanced by crisp terminals. Counters are large and clean, and joins stay simple and sturdy, giving letters a solid, high-ink presence. Round characters like C, O, and Q read as near-circular with even stroke weight, while straight-sided forms (E, F, H, N) keep a firm, rectangular skeleton. The lowercase is sturdy and compact with single-storey a and g, a short-armed r, and a robust, symmetrical feel throughout; numerals are similarly weighty and highly legible.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and brand marks where strong presence and quick readability are priorities. It also works well for packaging and signage that benefit from a friendly geometric tone and sturdy forms at larger sizes.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, projecting clarity and confidence without feeling decorative. Its geometry and soft curvature lend a contemporary, friendly voice that still feels authoritative and attention-grabbing.
This design appears intended as a high-impact geometric sans for contemporary display typography, prioritizing simple construction, large counters, and a confident, approachable rhythm that holds up in bold messaging.
Spacing appears generous for such a heavy weight, helping prevent letters from clogging in short text. Round bowls and open apertures maintain clarity, and the simplified lowercase shapes favor quick recognition in display settings.