Sans Normal Tivy 4 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Rotulo' by Huy!Fonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, title cards, sporty, dynamic, assertive, modern, punchy, impact, speed, attention, branding, display, slanted, oblique, expanded, rounded, chunky.
A heavy, obliqued sans with expanded proportions and a compact, forward-driving rhythm. Letterforms are built from broad, rounded strokes with tightly cut counters and pronounced, wedge-like terminals that sharpen the silhouette without introducing true serifs. Curves are full and elliptical (notably in O, C, G, and numerals), while diagonals and joins are firm and slightly angular, giving the design a muscular, engineered feel. Spacing appears sturdy and even at display sizes, with widths varying by character in a way that preserves strong word shapes.
Best suited for high-impact display typography such as headlines, posters, sports branding, and promotional graphics where speed and strength are desirable. It can also work on packaging and title cards when you need a compact block of dark, energetic text, though its density favors larger sizes over long-form reading.
The overall tone is energetic and competitive, leaning toward a contemporary sports and action aesthetic. Its slant and dense color create a sense of speed and urgency, making it feel bold, confident, and attention-grabbing rather than delicate or neutral.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a fast, forward slant and broad, rounded construction, balancing friendly curves with sharper cut terminals for a modern, performance-oriented voice.
Distinctive details include a strong diagonal emphasis across capitals and numerals, plus tapered, cut-in terminals that add bite to otherwise rounded forms. Lowercase shows sturdy bowls and short, confident extenders; the single-storey forms and simplified geometry keep the texture clean in headline settings. Numerals are wide and weighty, with rounded forms that match the letter shapes for consistent impact.