Sans Normal Nalem 12 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, playful, retro, punchy, impact, approachability, display clarity, brand personality, rounded, soft corners, compact, chunky, high impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, simplified forms and softly blunted corners throughout. Curves are full and circular, counters are relatively small, and joins are sturdy, giving the letters a dense, poster-like texture. Terminals tend to finish with squared-off or slightly angled cuts rather than sharp points, and the overall rhythm is steady and blocky, with a compact feel in both uppercase and lowercase.
Best suited to display settings where impact and personality are priorities: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, and bold brand marks. It can also work for short subheads or callouts where a compact, friendly sans is needed, but the dense letterforms are most effective at larger sizes with comfortable spacing.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a confident, attention-grabbing presence. Its rounded geometry and chunky silhouettes read as friendly and slightly retro, making it feel more expressive than neutral while still staying clean and sans-like.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with simple, rounded construction—combining clean sans structure with soft, approachable curves. The emphasis is on clarity at a glance and a lively, contemporary-retro feel for branding and promotional typography.
In running text the strong color and tight internal counters create a saturated, high-contrast page texture at large sizes. Numerals match the letterforms in weight and roundness, reinforcing a consistent, cohesive voice across headings and display use.