Sans Normal Oslan 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'City Boys' and 'City Boys Soft' by Dharma Type, 'Pelita' by Lafontype, and 'Joanna Sans Nova' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, punchy, approachable, high impact, modern branding, friendly display, clear signage, rounded, soft, geometric, compact, high-impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and generous, smoothly curved bowls. Strokes are consistently thick with only subtle modulation, creating an even, blocky color in text. Counters are relatively small for the weight, and terminals are clean and blunt, reinforcing a sturdy, graphic silhouette. The lowercase is simple and utilitarian, with a single-storey “a” and “g” and a straightforward, open “e,” while figures are wide and strongly shaped for emphasis.
Best suited for headlines, posters, signage, packaging, and brand marks where strong presence and quick readability matter. It also works for UI labels and callouts when used sparingly, especially where a friendly but emphatic voice is desired.
The tone is bold and upbeat, combining a contemporary, no-nonsense presence with soft, rounded friendliness. It reads as assertive without feeling harsh, making it well suited to energetic branding and attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended as a modern, rounded display sans that delivers maximum impact with clean geometry and approachable curves. Its letterforms prioritize clarity and bold emphasis, aiming for versatile, contemporary branding and advertising use.
In longer lines the dense weight creates a strong typographic “wall,” so it benefits from ample line spacing and breathing room. The overall rhythm is steady and legible at display sizes, with particularly strong performance in short phrases and headings.