Sans Normal Obrag 6 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'AG Royal' by Berthold, 'Sans Atwic Modern' by Caron twice, 'Faculty' by Device, 'JAF Bernini Sans' by Just Another Foundry, 'MVB Solitaire Pro' by MVB, 'Nietos' by Melvastype, and 'Fact' by ParaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, assertive, friendly, playful, sturdy, retro, impact, approachability, modern display, retro echo, signage clarity, rounded, soft corners, blocky, compact counters, high impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and generously thick strokes. Curves are built from smooth, circular geometry, while joins and terminals stay clean and simplified, producing a sturdy, block-like silhouette. Counters are relatively compact and apertures tend to be more closed, which increases density and punch at display sizes. Spacing reads even and stable, with straightforward, no-nonsense letterforms that keep a consistent, cohesive rhythm across upper- and lowercase and numerals.
This font is best suited to headlines and short, high-impact text where its dense stroke and rounded forms can read clearly and confidently. It works well for branding, packaging, posters, and signage that benefit from a strong, approachable voice. For longer passages at smaller sizes, the tight counters and heavy color may feel visually dense, so it’s most effective as a display face.
The overall tone is bold and direct, with a friendly softness coming from the rounded construction. It feels energetic and a bit retro, combining strong signage-like presence with approachable, upbeat shapes. The weight and compact interiors give it a confident, headline-forward personality.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact while staying friendly and modern through rounded, geometric construction. It prioritizes bold presence, simple letterform logic, and consistent weight to create a dependable display voice for contemporary graphic applications.
The lowercase shows single-story forms (notably the “a” and “g”), reinforcing an informal, contemporary feel. Diacritics are not shown in the samples, and the punctuation visible in the text appears simple and robust, matching the font’s dense, impact-driven color.