Sans Normal Miri 7 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Cy Grotesk' and 'Cy Grotesk Std' by Kobuzan (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logotypes, titles, playful, chunky, retro, friendly, punchy, attention grabbing, retro display, friendly branding, bold readability, rounded, soft corners, blocky, compact counters, high impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, block-like silhouettes and softened corners. Curves are built from large, smooth arcs, while joins and terminals often flatten into straight cuts, creating a distinctive blend of geometric roundness and squared-off detailing. Counters are relatively small and sometimes pinched, giving letters a dense, ink-trap-like feel in places, and the overall rhythm is driven by wide bowls and sturdy stems. The lowercase shows single-storey forms and bulbous shapes, with tight apertures and a compact interior space that emphasizes mass over delicacy.
Best suited to large-scale typography where its mass and distinctive cut-ins can be appreciated: headlines, posters, branding marks, and product packaging. It also works well for playful editorial titles, album art, and promotional graphics where a strong, friendly display voice is needed.
The tone is bold and approachable, with a cartoonish, 1970s/retro display energy. Its chunky shapes and tight counters read as fun and emphatic rather than refined, making it feel confident, quirky, and attention-seeking. The rounded construction keeps it friendly even at high visual volume.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with a warm, rounded personality, combining geometric curves with assertive straight cuts for a memorable silhouette. Its construction prioritizes bold presence and recognizable shapes in short text, aiming for a retro-leaning display style that stays approachable.
The design’s signature is the interplay between round bowls and abruptly flattened notches/cuts, which adds character and a slightly industrial, stamped look. Spacing appears generous enough for display settings, but the dense interior spaces can visually fill in as size decreases, especially in letters with tighter apertures.