Sans Normal Ogju 8 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'CA Slalom' by Cape Arcona Type Foundry and 'Crepes' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, confident, modern, friendly, punchy, clean, impact, clarity, modernity, simplicity, geometric, rounded, blocky, sturdy, compact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and solid, even strokes. Curves are built from clean circular and elliptical forms, producing round counters and smooth joins, while terminals are largely straight and cut cleanly. The lowercase shows simple, single‑storey shapes (notably a and g), with a sturdy, compact rhythm and open apertures that keep forms readable at display sizes. Numerals follow the same robust construction, with large interior counters and minimal stroke modulation for a consistent, poster-ready texture.
This font performs best in short-to-medium lines where its mass and width can create strong hierarchy—headlines, banners, signage, and packaging. It can also work for UI labels or callouts when ample spacing is available, but its heavy texture will dominate in long-form text.
The overall tone is bold and direct, with a friendly, contemporary feel driven by rounded geometry and generous weight. It reads as assertive without feeling aggressive, making it well suited to upbeat, straightforward messaging and modern branding.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with minimal stylistic distraction: a geometric, high-clarity sans built for modern display typography. Its consistent stroke weight and straightforward forms prioritize legibility and presence in branding and advertising contexts.
Capitals sit with strong presence and stable horizontals, and the family maintains a uniform, cohesive color across mixed case text. The Q’s tail and other angled strokes are handled simply, reinforcing a pragmatic, no-nonsense aesthetic rather than decorative flair.