Sans Normal Ohlik 5 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Guess' by DearType, 'Benn Beckman' by Factory738, 'FF Bauer Grotesk' and 'FF Bauer Grotesk Paneuropean' by FontFont, 'MC Barjon' by Maulana Creative, and 'Intervogue' by Miller Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, modern, clean, approachable, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, rounded, geometric, open counters, high contrast joins, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with a geometric construction and consistently thick strokes. Curves are smooth and circular, while joins and terminals stay crisp and clean, giving the letters a sturdy, poster-ready presence. Counters are generous for the weight, and spacing feels even and stable, supporting solid word shapes in both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same bold, rounded logic, with clear forms and strong silhouettes.
Best suited to headlines and short blocks of text where strong presence and quick readability matter. It works well for branding, packaging, and signage that benefits from a friendly but assertive voice, and it can also serve as a bold UI or marketing type choice at display sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and contemporary, balancing friendliness from the rounded shapes with a confident, no-nonsense weight. It reads as energetic and accessible rather than formal, making it feel at home in modern branding and bold editorial settings.
The font appears designed to deliver high-impact communication with a simple geometric voice—prioritizing clarity, consistency, and a welcoming rounded feel while maintaining enough structure for crisp, modern typography.
The design leans on simple, legible geometry: round letters like O and C are near-circular, and diagonal forms (V, W, X, Y) keep a sharp, decisive rhythm against the softer curves elsewhere. Lowercase forms maintain clarity at larger sizes, with straightforward constructions that favor impact over delicacy.