Sans Normal Onnav 6 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Humanist 777' by Bitstream; 'FF Transit' by FontFont; 'Frutiger', 'Frutiger Arabic', 'Neue Frutiger', 'Neue Frutiger Cyrillic', and 'Neue Frutiger Paneuropean' by Linotype; 'FreeSet' by ParaType; and 'Adora Condensed PRO' by preussTYPE (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, confident, straightforward, friendly, modern, pragmatic, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, versatility, rounded, geometric, compact, sturdy, clean.
A solid, rounded sans with dense, even strokes and compact proportions. Curves are broadly circular and smoothly joined, while terminals are mostly flat and squared-off, producing a clean, sturdy silhouette. Counters are relatively tight in letters like a, e, and s, and the overall spacing reads compact but controlled. The lowercase uses simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g), with a clear dot on i/j and a short, functional crossbar on t; numerals follow the same firm, monoline rhythm.
Performs best in headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks where a compact, high-impact sans is needed. It can also work for signage and UI labels at larger sizes, where its rounded geometry and sturdy strokes keep letterforms clear and stable.
The tone is direct and contemporary, with a friendly roundness that keeps it approachable rather than severe. Its heavy, compact shapes project confidence and practicality, lending a no-nonsense voice that still feels personable.
Likely designed as a versatile, impact-oriented sans that combines geometric roundness with compact, efficient shapes. The intent appears to balance modern simplicity with approachable softness for prominent display typography.
In the sample text, the weight and tight counters create strong color on the page, making it well-suited to short lines and emphatic messaging. The forms maintain consistent geometry across caps, lowercase, and figures, supporting a cohesive brand texture.