Sans Normal Samip 5 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, wayfinding, editorial, clean, modern, friendly, minimal, airy, space saving, clean display, modern utility, approachable tone, monoline, rounded, condensed, tall, open counters.
A tall, condensed sans with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Curves are built from smooth, oval shapes with open apertures, while verticals dominate the overall texture, creating an even, airy rhythm. Proportions are narrow across both uppercase and lowercase, with simple, single-storey forms where applicable and straightforward, legible numerals.
Well-suited to headlines and short text where a compact footprint is useful, such as posters, packaging, and cover typography. It can also work for navigation or labeling systems that need a narrow, unobtrusive voice, and for editorial display settings where a clean, condensed look is desired.
The tone is clean and contemporary, with a slightly playful friendliness coming from the rounded corners and gentle curves. Its narrow, vertical cadence feels efficient and organized, giving text a neat, streamlined presence without looking rigid.
This design appears intended to provide a space-saving, contemporary sans that stays approachable through rounded geometry and simple construction. The emphasis is on clarity and consistency, offering a compact vertical rhythm that remains readable while giving layouts a modern, economical feel.
The spacing and proportions emphasize vertical momentum, so lines set in this face read with a consistent, lightly textured pattern. Round letters (like O, C, and e) appear slightly oval, reinforcing the condensed character and keeping counters open at small sizes.