Sans Normal Onbog 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Lisboa Hebrew', 'Lisboa Sans', 'Lisboa Sans Hebrew', 'Lisboa Sans Tamil', 'Lisboa Tamil', and 'Lishbona Naskh' by Vanarchiv (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, packaging, ui labels, friendly, modern, playful, approachable, confident, approachability, readability, modern branding, display impact, clarity, soft corners, rounded terminals, open counters, compact fit, high legibility.
A sturdy sans with softly rounded corners and largely uniform stroke weight. Curves are broad and clean, with open counters in letters like C, G, e, and a, and a compact, efficient fit that keeps words tight without feeling cramped. Uppercase forms read straightforward and geometric, while the lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, simple vertical i/j with round dots, and generally short, robust joins that maintain clarity at heavier sizes. Numerals are solid and straightforward, matching the same calm, even rhythm as the letters.
This font is well suited to branding and marketing work that needs a bold, approachable presence, as well as headlines, posters, and packaging where a smooth, modern sans can carry personality without sacrificing clarity. It can also work for UI labels and short blocks of copy where steady rhythm and open forms support quick scanning.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a slight playful warmth coming from the rounded edges and uncomplicated shapes. It feels confident and direct rather than technical, projecting an approachable voice suited to everyday communication.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, contemporary sans voice with strong readability and a softened, non-aggressive silhouette. It prioritizes clean geometry, open internal spaces, and consistent stroke behavior to remain clear and impactful in display-oriented settings.
The sample text shows consistent color and steady spacing, producing an even texture across lines. The design avoids sharp vertices and delicate details, which helps keep the silhouette smooth and readable in dense paragraphs and prominent headlines alike.