Sans Normal Tulef 8 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Contralto' by Synthview (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logos, confident, friendly, retro, punchy, impact, approachability, modern display, brand voice, bulky, rounded, soft-cornered, chunky, display.
A heavy, high-impact sans with broad, rounded curves and crisp, clean terminals. The design pairs smooth circular bowls with sharp internal joins, creating a lively black-and-white rhythm and a slightly sculpted feel in counters and apertures. Uppercase forms are compact and blocky, while lowercase maintains sturdy, simplified construction with generous curves; overall spacing reads on the tight side, helping the letters lock together into dense, poster-like lines.
Best used at large sizes where its dense weight and pronounced curves can deliver maximum presence—headlines, posters, identity work, packaging, and bold on-screen titles. It can work for short subheads or callouts, but extended small-size text may feel heavy due to its compact spacing and strong massing.
The tone is bold and upbeat, projecting friendliness and confidence rather than severity. Its chunky silhouettes and rounded forms suggest a retro-leaning, energetic voice that feels suited to attention-grabbing, modern branding.
The likely intent is to provide a modern, highly legible display sans that balances geometric roundness with assertive weight for immediate visual impact. Its forms aim to feel approachable and contemporary while retaining a hint of vintage poster robustness.
Round letters like O/C/G show strong, even curvature, while S and a few diagonals introduce more angular tension for contrast. Numerals follow the same robust, rounded logic, with especially weighty 8/9 shapes that emphasize the font’s display character.