Sans Normal Kumiy 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Glimp' and 'Glimp Rounded' by OneSevenPointFive, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, 'Core Sans E' by S-Core, and 'Bockhold' by Stereo Type Haus (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sports, packaging, sporty, energetic, modern, assertive, dynamic, emphasis, momentum, impact, modernity, clarity, slanted, rounded, geometric, compact, punchy.
A slanted, heavy sans with rounded, geometric construction and smoothly curved joins. Strokes stay even and robust, with softened terminals that keep the forms friendly despite the strong weight. Counters are relatively open and circular, while diagonals and angled cuts add forward motion; the overall rhythm is compact and tightly controlled. Numerals follow the same rounded, sturdy build, reading clearly with simple, bold silhouettes.
Best suited to display roles where immediacy and emphasis matter, such as headlines, brand marks, sports and event graphics, and promotional layouts. It can also work for short UI labels or packaging callouts when a bold, dynamic voice is needed, though its strong slant and weight are most effective in brief runs of text.
The overall tone feels fast, confident, and contemporary, with an emphasis on motion and impact. Its italic stance and dense shapes give it a sporty, headline-driven energy, while the rounded details keep it approachable rather than harsh.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, forward-leaning sans for contemporary communication—combining geometric roundness with a consistent slant to project speed and confidence while maintaining clear, simplified letterforms.
The slant is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, producing a unified right-leaning texture in text. Letterforms favor clean geometry over calligraphic modulation, and the heavier weight creates strong presence even at moderate sizes.