Sans Normal Almut 5 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'LCT Picon' by LCT, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun, and 'Allumi Std' by Typofonderie (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, modern, friendly, punchy, straightforward, impact, approachability, clarity, contemporary branding, rounded, soft corners, open counters, geometric, even rhythm.
A heavy, wide sans with smooth, rounded construction and largely uniform stroke weight. Curves are clean and circular, terminals read as softly squared rather than sharp, and joins are compact and sturdy. The lowercase shows a single-storey “a” and “g,” generous bowls, and open apertures that keep shapes from clogging at size. Figures are broad and steady, with simple, contemporary forms and consistent spacing that favors a solid, blocky texture in text.
Best suited for large-scale typography where width and weight can deliver impact—headlines, posters, branding lockups, and packaging. It also works well for signage and UI/label contexts that benefit from rounded, legible forms and sturdy letter shapes, especially in short bursts of text.
The overall tone is bold and self-assured while remaining approachable due to its rounded geometry. It feels contemporary and utilitarian, with a friendly softness that suits upbeat, consumer-facing messaging as well as straightforward information display.
The design appears aimed at providing a modern, geometric sans with strong presence and friendly rounded detail, balancing high impact with clear, uncomplicated letterforms for contemporary display and brand applications.
The width and mass create a strong horizontal emphasis, producing a dense, high-impact color in paragraphs and headlines. Distinctive round forms (notably in O/C/Q and the lowercase bowls) give it a cohesive geometric identity, while the simple, uncluttered shapes help maintain clarity in short text and labels.