Sans Normal Tiku 6 is a regular weight, very wide, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, magazine titles, branding, editorial, dramatic, classic, assertive, formal, attention, drama, premium feel, editorial voice, classic reference, flared terminals, wedge joins, sheared cuts, bracketed curves, crisp edges.
A high-contrast display face with broad proportions and a crisp, engraved-like construction. Strokes move from stout verticals to hairline connections, with angular joins and subtly flared, wedge-shaped terminals that suggest carved or cut forms rather than smooth pen modulation. Curves are full and open, counters are generous, and the baseline rhythm stays steady despite noticeable width variation from letter to letter. The lowercase shows a tall x-height and compact ascenders, giving text a dense, dark texture at size while keeping interior spaces clear.
This font excels in headlines, posters, magazine titling, and book covers where its contrast and wide stance can be fully appreciated. It can work for short bursts of text—pull quotes, packaging callouts, or premium branding—when set with ample leading and careful spacing to preserve its sharp details.
The overall tone feels editorial and theatrical, mixing classical gravitas with a sharp, contemporary edge. Its strong contrast and cut terminals create a confident, attention-grabbing voice suited to premium or dramatic messaging rather than neutral utility.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, high-impact reading experience that nods to classical display letterforms while maintaining clean, modern construction. It prioritizes distinctive silhouette and contrast-driven drama for attention-focused typography.
Numbers and caps carry especially strong presence, with prominent vertical stress and pronounced hairline transitions. The design’s wide set and flared endings make word shapes expansive, so it benefits from thoughtful tracking and generous line spacing in longer settings.