Sans Normal Morus 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logos, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, cartoonish, display impact, retro flavor, graphic identity, playful branding, geometric, rounded, stencil-like, notched, soft-cornered.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and rounded outer contours paired with crisp, straight cut-ins. Many letters use circular bowls and arched terminals, then introduce distinctive notches, slots, and small counters that read like stencil breaks or inline cutouts. The stroke weight stays uniform throughout, with tight apertures and compact interior spaces that create a dense, poster-like texture. Lowercase forms are large and blocky, with simplified joins and a generally monoline construction that emphasizes silhouette over detail.
Best suited to large-size applications where its bold silhouettes and carved details can read clearly—headlines, poster typography, brand marks, packaging titles, and short promotional phrases. It can also work for playful signage or event graphics where a strong, friendly display voice is desired, while longer passages benefit from generous size and leading.
The overall tone is bold and upbeat, leaning toward a 1970s/arcade-era display feel with a toy-like friendliness. The cutout details add a techno or industrial wink while keeping the voice light rather than severe. It reads as attention-grabbing and characterful, designed to feel energetic and graphic.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display sans that blends simple geometric construction with distinctive stencil-like cutouts to create a memorable, retro-leaning personality. Its large lowercase and compact counters suggest it was drawn to hold visual weight and maintain a consistent graphic rhythm across words.
The font’s identity comes from its consistent use of geometric cut-ins (seen in forms like E, S, G, and several lowercase bowls) and the combination of soft outer rounding with angular interior carving. Because counters are small and shapes are dense, spacing and size will strongly affect clarity—especially in multi-line text blocks.