Sans Normal Ohgid 5 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Daikon' by Pepper Type and 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, modern, approachable, clean, confident, impact, approachability, clarity, modern branding, simplicity, rounded, soft corners, geometric, high contrast (optical), compact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broadly rounded bowls and smooth, circular counters. Strokes read as consistently thick, with softened terminals and corners that keep the dense weight from feeling harsh. Proportions are compact and efficient, with generous x-height and wide, open apertures that maintain clarity at display sizes. The lowercase includes single-storey forms (notably the a and g), reinforcing a simplified, contemporary construction, while figures are sturdy and highly legible with clear, closed shapes.
This font is well suited to headlines and short-form display typography where a bold, friendly voice is needed—such as branding, packaging, posters, and wayfinding/signage. Its sturdy shapes and open counters also make it a practical choice for large UI labels, badges, and promotional graphics where quick recognition matters.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, combining a solid, confident presence with soft, approachable curves. Its rounded geometry gives it an inviting, consumer-facing feel, while the weight and clean structure keep it assertive and direct.
The design appears intended as a modern, geometric display sans that prioritizes impact and readability while staying approachable through rounded forms and simplified letter structures. It aims to provide a versatile, contemporary voice for brand-forward typography without decorative complexity.
The design relies on simple, repeatable curves and straight segments, creating a consistent rhythm across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals. The diagonal letters (like V, W, X, Y) are drawn with strong, stable joins and minimal finesse, emphasizing clarity and impact over delicacy.