Sans Normal Pakom 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, 'POLIGRA' by Machalski, 'Masserini' by Studio Sun, 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType, and 'Noyh' and 'Noyh Geometric Slim' by Typesketchbook (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, branding, playful, friendly, chunky, retro, bubbly, impact, approachability, playfulness, display, rounded, soft corners, compact, sturdy, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact proportions and softened corners throughout. Strokes are thick and even, with broad curves and small, closed counters that give letters a dense, punchy color on the page. Terminals are predominantly blunt and rounded, and joins are smooth, producing a cohesive, inflated silhouette. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g), with short ascenders/descenders that keep text blocks tight; numerals are similarly stout and rounded, with a clearly diagonal 4 and a curled 2/3.
Best suited to headlines, logos, posters, and short, high-impact copy where its chunky rounded shapes can read large and confidently. It also fits playful branding, packaging, and event or entertainment graphics that benefit from a friendly, cartoon-leaning presence.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and slightly mischievous, with a toy-like solidity that feels energetic rather than formal. Its rounded massing and compact rhythm suggest a casual, fun-forward voice with a mild retro flavor.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with soft, rounded geometry—prioritizing friendliness and bold legibility in display contexts. Its compact lowercase and simplified forms aim for a cohesive, upbeat texture rather than a neutral text voice.
In longer text the dense counters and heavy weight can reduce interior openness, so it reads best when given generous size and spacing. The bold punctuation and rounded dots help maintain clarity at display sizes, while the compact lowercase creates a strong, uniform texture in headlines.