Sans Normal Nadum 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, bubbly, cartoony, friendly, punchy, display impact, approachability, handmade feel, cheerful branding, rounded, chunky, soft corners, wonky, irregular.
A heavy, rounded sans with chunky strokes and softly squared terminals. Letterforms lean on circular bowls and broad counters, with subtle, intentional irregularities in curves and joins that give a hand-cut, slightly wobbly rhythm. Proportions are generous and open, with simplified shapes and sturdy stems that hold up in tight spacing. The overall texture is dense and graphic, emphasizing silhouette over fine detail.
Best suited to short, high-impact copy such as headlines, posters, packaging, and playful branding where a bold, friendly tone is desired. It also works well for children’s materials, comic-style titling, and merch graphics where strong shapes and immediate legibility at larger sizes are priorities.
The face reads cheerful and informal, with a toy-like, comic sensibility. Its bouncy outlines and mild unevenness add personality and approachability, making text feel energetic and lighthearted rather than technical or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable display voice with rounded construction and a deliberately imperfect, handmade cadence. It prioritizes characterful silhouettes and a strong typographic presence for expressive branding and attention-grabbing titles.
Counters in rounded letters stay relatively open for the weight, while angles and diagonals appear slightly blunted to maintain a soft, cohesive feel. Numerals match the letterforms in heft and roundness, keeping a consistent, poster-ready color across mixed text.