Sans Normal Oslom 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, punchy, straightforward, high impact, clarity, modern utility, display emphasis, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, clean.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad, rounded bowls and smooth, continuous curves paired with flat, squared terminals. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, creating dense, even color. Counters are relatively small and apertures tend to be tight, emphasizing solidity over airiness. The lowercase has a sturdy, compact build with a single-storey “a” and simple, utilitarian details; the uppercase forms are wide and stable with clean joins and no decorative features. Numerals are bold and blocky, with simple construction and clear silhouettes at display sizes.
This font is best suited to headlines, posters, and short bursts of copy where strong presence is desirable. It also fits branding and packaging that need a direct, modern voice, and works well for signage or labels where bold shapes help at a distance.
The overall tone is assertive and uncomplicated, with a friendly softness coming from its rounded geometry. It feels contemporary and practical, designed to read as bold, dependable, and attention-getting rather than refined or delicate.
The design appears intended as a straightforward, high-impact sans for display typography, prioritizing strong silhouettes, uniform stroke strength, and geometric clarity for quick recognition and confident emphasis.
The heavy weight and tight inner space give text a strong, poster-like texture; spacing appears comfortable for headlines but can look dense in longer runs. The forms lean toward geometric regularity, producing a consistent rhythm across mixed-case settings.