Sans Normal Onkol 12 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gilam' by Fontfabric, 'Menca' by Kvant, and 'Brokman' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social ads, friendly, modern, confident, clean, approachability, high impact, clarity, modernity, rounded, geometric, high-contrast counters, generous spacing, soft terminals.
This typeface is a heavy, rounded sans with smooth, geometric construction and broadly even stroke color. Curves are full and open, with circular bowls (notably in C, O, Q, and 8) and softly finished terminals that avoid sharp corners. Uppercase proportions feel sturdy and slightly wide, while lowercase forms are compact and highly legible, with single-storey a and g and a clear, simple r. The figures are bold and streamlined, with a rounded 0, an angled-top 1, and curvy 2/3 forms that echo the overall soft geometry.
It works best for headlines and short text where strong presence and friendly clarity are needed—brand marks, packaging, posters, and promotional graphics. The solid weight and open counters also make it suitable for large-size UI or signage-style applications where quick recognition matters.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, combining a friendly rounded feel with the confidence and clarity of a display-weight sans. It reads as upbeat and accessible rather than formal, with a steady rhythm that stays calm even at large sizes.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, approachable voice with strong impact, using rounded geometric shapes to maintain warmth while keeping letterforms straightforward and highly legible.
Counters are relatively open for the weight, helping the type stay readable in dense settings. The diagonals (V, W, X, Y, and k) are clean and decisive, adding crispness to an otherwise soft, rounded palette.