Sans Normal Olbut 1 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height font visually similar to 'Haymer' by Greater Albion Typefounders (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, playful, approachable, retro, punchy, approachability, cheerfulness, impact, simplicity, rounded, soft corners, bubbly, compact, open counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with uniform stroke weight and softened terminals throughout. Uppercase forms are broadly geometric with generous curves (notably in C, G, O, Q), while lowercase adopts compact proportions with a relatively low x-height and wide, open bowls. Curves are slightly squarish at the extremes, giving circles and arches a sturdy, cushioned feel rather than a perfectly mechanical geometry. Numerals are full and rounded with clear, simple construction, matching the letters’ thick, even rhythm in text.
This design is well suited to headlines and display settings where a bold, friendly voice is needed—such as posters, branding marks, packaging, and short callouts. It also works for signage and UI labels at larger sizes where its rounded forms and open counters remain clear, while extended small-text reading is less central to its strengths.
The overall tone is upbeat and accessible, with a casual, slightly retro warmth. Its rounded shapes and chunky silhouettes read as friendly and inviting, making it feel more conversational than formal.
The likely intention is to deliver a robust, modern rounded sans that feels welcoming and contemporary while retaining a touch of retro charm. Its geometry and softened details aim to combine strong presence with an approachable, informal personality.
The font maintains strong consistency between caps, lowercase, and figures, with large counters that help keep heavy forms from clogging. The compact lowercase and substantial weight create a dense, headline-forward texture, while the rounded joins and terminals soften the impact.