Sans Normal Jalum 5 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gremlin' by Hazztype, 'Polarix' by Peninsula Studioz, 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun, and 'Kinetica' by Unio Creative Solutions (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, modern, confident, friendly, techy, clean, display impact, brand voice, approachable modernity, clarity, rounded, geometric, soft corners, open counters, large apertures.
A heavy, wide sans with smooth, rounded geometry and uniform stroke weight. Curves are built from broad ellipses, and terminals read as softly squared rather than sharply cut, giving letters a cushioned, contemporary feel. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g), generous bowls, and open apertures that keep shapes clear at display sizes. Spacing appears even and sturdy, with wide capitals and stable, vertical-sided forms throughout.
Best suited to headlines, logos, and short text where its width and weight can deliver impact without sacrificing clarity. It works well for contemporary branding systems, packaging, UI banners, and signage that benefit from rounded geometry and strong presence.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, combining assertive width with soft rounding. It feels contemporary and slightly tech-forward, with a friendly, non-aggressive voice suited to upbeat branding and clear headline messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, modern display voice built on geometric, rounded forms—prioritizing immediate readability and a friendly, contemporary personality in large-scale applications.
The numerals follow the same rounded, geometric construction, with a particularly broad 0 and smoothly curved 8 and 9. Diagonals (V, W, X, Y) are strong and clean, and the Q has a simple, integrated tail that maintains the font’s streamlined character.