Sans Normal Likid 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Zin Sans' by CarnokyType, 'Preto Sans' and 'Preto Sans OT Std' by DizajnDesign, 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Safran' by Hubert Jocham Type, and 'Breno Narrow' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, punchy, sporty, energetic, assertive, playful, attention, motion, impact, bold voice, friendly, slanted, rounded, compact, bouncy, heavy.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded bowls and softened corners that keep the dense weight feeling friendly rather than rigid. Strokes are broadly uniform, with minimal contrast and a smooth, continuous curve language across both uppercase and lowercase. Counters are relatively tight in letters like B, P, R, and e, while the overall spacing remains open enough to hold together in bold setting. The italic construction reads as a true oblique/italic hybrid: forms are clearly angled, with dynamic diagonals and slightly lively, compact proportions.
This font is best suited to headlines and short display copy where its weight and slant can deliver impact—posters, sports and event graphics, punchy branding, and packaging callouts. It can also work for bold UI accents (labels, badges, hero numbers) when used with ample size and spacing to preserve counter clarity.
The overall tone is energetic and extroverted, with a sporty, poster-like emphasis that feels confident and upbeat. Its rounded geometry and strong slant add a sense of motion, giving it a friendly, contemporary voice suited to attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to provide a high-impact italic sans for display typography—combining dense, low-contrast strokes with rounded construction to project speed and friendliness at the same time. It prioritizes immediacy and visual momentum over delicate detail, making it effective for modern, attention-forward layouts.
Uppercase shapes lean toward simple, sturdy silhouettes, while the lowercase introduces more bounce and character (notably in a, g, y, and the single-storey forms). Numerals are similarly bold and rounded, designed to read as a cohesive set alongside the letters at display sizes.