Sans Normal Miho 10 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, punchy, retro, cartoon, impact, attention, fun, branding, blocky, rounded, soft corners, bulky, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with chunky strokes and softly blunted corners that keep the forms friendly rather than rigid. Many letters show wedge-like joins and angular shears at terminals, creating a cut-paper, slightly faceted silhouette despite the overall round construction. Counters are relatively tight and often teardrop or oval, and the lowercase follows a single‑storey approach with stout stems and minimal differentiation between curved and straight strokes. The numerals match the massy rhythm, with large bowls and simplified interior shapes that hold up clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to large-scale applications where the hefty silhouettes and tight counters can breathe: posters, headlines, splashy social graphics, packaging, and logo wordmarks. It can also work for short UI labels or badges when set with ample size and spacing, but it is not optimized for long-form reading.
The font projects a bold, upbeat tone with a strong retro display flavor. Its oversized weight and rounded geometry feel approachable and humorous, while the chiseled terminal cuts add a bit of attitude and energy. Overall it reads as attention-grabbing and extroverted rather than refined or technical.
The design intention reads as a high-impact display sans that blends round, friendly proportions with angular terminal cuts to create a distinctive, energetic voice. It prioritizes immediacy and personality—clear shapes, strong rhythm, and a memorable silhouette—over typographic subtlety.
Spacing appears generous for a display face, helping dense shapes avoid clogging in short headlines. The distinctive angled cut-ins on characters like S, Z, and the diagonals give it a recognizable patterning and a slightly handcrafted, poster-like presence.