Sans Normal Tylom 5 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'PC Gothic' by BA Graphics, 'City Boys' and 'City Boys Soft' by Dharma Type, 'ITC Stone Sans' and 'ITC Stone Sans II' by ITC, 'Ocean Sans' by Monotype, 'MarkusLow' by The Northern Block, and 'Indecise' by Tipo Pèpel (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, retro, confident, playful, high impact, approachability, display clarity, brand voice, rounded, soft, chunky, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and smooth, circular geometry. Strokes are consistently thick, with softened joins and corners that keep the silhouette friendly despite the weight. Counters run relatively tight in letters like B, e, and a, producing dense, high-impact word shapes, while round letters (O, Q, C) read as near-elliptical forms with even color. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, a broad-shouldered n/m, and a short, sturdy t with a compact crossbar, creating a solid, unified rhythm in text.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where a strong, friendly impact is needed. It also works well for short UI labels or signage at larger sizes, where the rounded shapes and stable rhythm remain clear.
The overall tone is upbeat and assertive—more approachable than austere—combining a contemporary smoothness with a slightly retro, poster-like presence. Its dense forms and rounded terminals lend a warm, friendly voice that still feels loud and confident at display sizes.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a soft, welcoming edge—prioritizing bold legibility, simple geometric construction, and an energetic, modern-retro feel for display typography.
In the sample text, the font maintains strong texture and uniform darkness, with spacing that supports blocky, headline-style setting. The numerals and capitals share the same sturdy, rounded construction, keeping mixed-case and alphanumeric lines visually consistent.