Sans Normal Oklut 6 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Sharp Grotesk Latin', 'Sharp Grotesk Paneuropean', and 'Sharp Grotesk Thai' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, modern, confident, industrial, friendly, clarity, impact, versatility, modernity, geometric, compact, sturdy, clean, contemporary.
A heavy sans with broad, even strokes and smooth, rounded curves paired with crisp straight-sided joins. Counters are fairly open for the weight, with circular forms that read as geometric and steady. Proportions feel slightly expanded and stable, and the lowercase is built around a tall x-height that keeps words visually dense and legible. Terminals are mostly blunt and clean, with minimal modulation, producing an even texture across lines of text.
Best suited to headlines, display typography, and brand marks where a strong, clean silhouette is needed. It also works well for signage and packaging that benefit from quick recognition at a distance. For longer passages, it’s most effective when used sparingly for emphasis, subheads, or short statements.
The overall tone is modern and assertive, with a straightforward, no-nonsense presence. Its rounded construction softens the weight, lending a friendly accessibility while still feeling technical and industrial. The voice suits contemporary branding that wants clarity and confidence without looking decorative.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary workhorse for bold communication—geometric, readable, and visually steady. It prioritizes consistent stroke weight and open shaping to maintain clarity while delivering strong typographic presence.
The figures appear robust and clear, matching the letterforms’ geometric rhythm, and the overall spacing produces a solid, poster-ready color. In paragraphs, the weight creates strong emphasis and a compact typographic footprint, favoring short-to-medium copy where impact is desired.