Sans Normal Rebas 13 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neue Helvetica Armenian' and 'Neue Helvetica eText' by Linotype, 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SB' and 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection, and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' and 'Nimbus Sans Round' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, branding, friendly, playful, casual, rounded, approachable, approachability, playfulness, high visibility, simplicity, softness, soft corners, bubbly, chunky, hand-drawn, youthful.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft terminals and broadly swollen strokes that stay even in weight. Curves are generously circular, corners are blunted, and joins are smooth, giving the letterforms a cushioned silhouette. Proportions are on the broad side with open counters and a steady, slightly informal rhythm; widths vary by character but maintain consistent stroke presence across the set.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text such as headlines, posters, packaging, and cheerful brand identities where a soft, friendly presence is desired. It also works well for children’s or family-oriented messaging, labels, and callouts where bold, rounded forms help maintain legibility and charm.
The overall tone is warm and upbeat, with a friendly, kid-like simplicity that reads as informal rather than corporate. Its chunky shapes and softened geometry create a welcoming voice that feels playful and personable.
The font appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable display voice using simplified, rounded construction and soft terminals. Its emphasis on even weight and open forms suggests a goal of high visibility with a casual, friendly character.
The design favors clarity through large interior spaces and simplified details, which helps letters stay distinct at a glance. The numerals share the same rounded construction and sturdy weight, supporting a cohesive texture in mixed text.