Sans Normal Udgab 5 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aurelux' by Andfonts, 'EF Radiant' and 'News Gothic EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Bilton' by Fettle Foundry, 'News Gothic No. 2' by Linotype, 'Contemporary Sans' by Ludwig Type, 'PG Gothique' by Paulo Goode, 'Indecise' by Tipo Pèpel, 'News Gothic' by URW Type Foundry, and 'Gart Sans' by Vitaliy Gotsanyuk (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, confident, punchy, modern, friendly, assertive, impact, clarity, modernity, attention, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, high-impact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad, smooth curves and firm, straight terminals. The strokes are consistently thick with modest modulation, creating a dense, compact color on the page. Counters are relatively tight—especially in rounds like O, P, and e—while the bowls and shoulders stay clean and controlled. The lowercase has a double-storey a, a simple single-storey g, and a sturdy, utilitarian rhythm; the numerals are similarly solid with open, straightforward forms.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and display typography where strong presence is needed, such as posters, branding marks, packaging, and high-contrast signage. It can also work for short callouts or UI emphasis text when a compact, emphatic voice is desired.
The overall tone is bold and direct, projecting clarity and confidence rather than delicacy. Rounded geometry keeps it approachable, while the dense weight gives it a commanding, no-nonsense presence suited to attention-grabbing typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, geometric sans voice with maximum visual impact: simple construction, robust strokes, and dependable shapes that reproduce clearly at larger sizes and hold attention in bold messaging.
At text sizes the weight produces strong emphasis and reduced interior space, so spacing and line length will influence readability. The design maintains an even, consistent texture, making it effective for short bursts of copy and large-scale settings where uniform impact is desired.