Sans Normal Sabih 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, packaging, posters, editorial, branding, friendly, informal, approachable, contemporary, playful, space saving, approachability, everyday readability, modern utility, rounded terminals, soft corners, humanist, open apertures, compact.
A compact sans with gently rounded corners and softened terminals, giving strokes a slightly hand-shaped, elastic feel while staying clean and consistent. Curves are built from simple, near-circular forms with open apertures and minimal optical tricks; joins are smooth and counters are relatively generous for the width. Proportions are tall and tidy, with straightforward constructions and a steady, even rhythm across lines of text.
Works well for interface labels, navigation, and compact headlines where space is limited but clarity is needed. The friendly texture also fits packaging, brand systems, posters, and editorial subheads that benefit from a modern, approachable voice.
The overall tone is friendly and casual, with a mild playfulness that reads as approachable rather than decorative. Its softened geometry keeps it from feeling sterile, making it well suited to warm, conversational typography.
The design appears intended as a practical, space-efficient sans that maintains warmth through rounded detailing. It aims for everyday readability with a slightly informal character suitable for modern communication and brand-forward applications.
The uppercase has a simple, modern structure that pairs easily with the more relaxed lowercase; the lowercase shows slightly more personality through rounded shoulders and uncomplicated bowls. Numerals match the same soft, compact logic, keeping a cohesive texture in mixed text.