Sans Normal Ohgan 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nolan Next' by Monotype, 'Innovate' by NicolassFonts, 'Clear Sans Screen' and 'Clear Sans Text' by Positype, and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, friendly, modern, confident, approachable, practical, impact, clarity, modern utility, brand voice, rounded, geometric, compact, clean, sturdy.
A heavy, geometric sans with rounded bowls and clean, uniform stroke weight. Curves feel circular and smooth, while joins and terminals are mostly square-cut, giving the design a sturdy, no-nonsense finish. Proportions are compact with generous counters for the weight, and the rhythm is even across capitals and lowercase, producing solid blocks of text. The lowercase forms are straightforward and legible, with a single-storey “g” and “a”-like shapes that keep the overall silhouette simple and contemporary.
Well suited to headlines, branding systems, packaging, and poster work where a dense, readable sans is needed. It also fits signage and UI callouts that benefit from strong letterforms and clean, uncomplicated shapes.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a confident, high-impact presence that still reads as approachable rather than aggressive. Its rounded geometry suggests a modern, product-oriented sensibility that feels direct and dependable.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that delivers impact with minimal stylistic distraction. Its geometry and rounded construction aim for broad usability in modern visual identities and bold editorial settings.
At display sizes, the weight and rounded construction create strong, clear lettershapes with consistent spacing. In paragraph-like samples, the compact proportions and broad curves maintain a smooth texture, favoring clarity and impact over delicacy.