Sans Normal Ohkam 14 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Copperplate New' by Caron twice, 'Hanley Pro' by District 62 Studio, and 'Antique Olive' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, packaging, signage, friendly, playful, modern, bold, approachable, impact, approachability, clarity, display use, rounded, soft corners, compact, geometric, chunky.
This typeface is built from sturdy, rounded shapes with smooth curves and softly squared terminals. Strokes are consistently heavy, producing dense, even color and strong silhouette recognition at display sizes. The geometry leans toward circular bowls and simplified counters, with compact proportions and minimal modulation, giving letters a clean, constructed feel. Spacing appears generous enough to keep the heavy forms from clogging, while the overall rhythm remains tight and blocky.
Best used for headlines, branding marks, packaging, and signage where strong impact and quick recognition are needed. It can also work for short UI labels or promotional copy when a friendly, high-contrast-to-background presence is desired, but its heaviness makes it less suitable for long-form text.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a playful, contemporary friendliness. Its rounded construction and simplified forms feel confident and direct rather than formal, making it well suited to energetic, youth-oriented, or casual branding contexts.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch while staying warm and accessible. By relying on rounded geometry, simplified letterforms, and consistent heavy strokes, it aims for a contemporary display voice that remains legible and cohesive across letters and numerals.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, and the numerals match the same rounded, heavy framework for cohesive mixed-setting use. The large x-height impression and broad internal shapes help maintain legibility despite the weight, especially in short headlines and bold callouts.