Sans Normal Nylem 7 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Centra No. 1' by Monotype and 'Ambra Sans', 'Eastman Grotesque', and 'Klein' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, signage, friendly, punchy, playful, confident, retro, display impact, approachability, brand voice, high visibility, rounded, geometric, soft corners, chunky, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, solid strokes and softly squared terminals. Curves are built from simple circular and oval forms, giving letters like C, O, and Q a clean geometric feel, while straight-sided glyphs (E, F, H, I) keep a firm, blocky rhythm. Counters are relatively tight for the weight, with sturdy joins and minimal modulation, producing dense, high-impact silhouettes that stay smooth rather than sharp.
This face performs best at large sizes where its thick strokes and rounded forms can deliver maximum presence—headlines, posters, packaging fronts, and bold branding wordmarks. It can also work for short UI labels or signage where a friendly, high-visibility look is desired, but its dense counters make it less suitable for long text at small sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a boldness that reads as friendly rather than aggressive. Its rounded geometry and chunky proportions evoke a classic, slightly retro display sensibility suited to attention-grabbing statements.
The design appears intended as a strong, geometric display sans that balances impact with approachability. By pairing very heavy strokes with rounded shaping and simple construction, it aims to create memorable, readable forms for branding and headline-driven layouts.
The lowercase follows the same chunky construction, with single-storey a and g and simple, compact shapes that prioritize mass and clarity. Numerals are similarly stout and rounded, and the ampersand matches the soft, bulbous construction seen across the alphabet.