Sans Normal Ohgan 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Sans Atwic Modern' by Caron twice, 'Moniak Sans' by Design Komando, 'Equip' by Hoftype, and 'Ghost' by Sharp Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, straightforward, robust, high impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, simplicity, geometric, rounded, clean, compact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad, rounded curves and largely uniform stroke weight. Counters are fairly open, but the overall color is dense due to substantial stems and compact internal spaces in letters like a, e, and s. Terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, with smooth joins and minimal modulation, giving the forms a stable, engineered feel. The numeral set follows the same sturdy construction, with round figures (0, 8, 9) reading as near-circular and a simple, assertive 1.
This design suits headlines and short-form text where strong visual presence and quick recognition are needed, such as branding systems, posters, packaging, and signage. Its solid shapes and rounded geometry also work well for UI titles, callouts, and label-style typography where clarity at a glance matters.
The font feels confident and contemporary, with a friendly roundness that keeps the bold texture from becoming aggressive. Its even rhythm and simple geometry convey clarity and reliability, making it read as pragmatic and no-nonsense while still approachable.
The letterforms suggest an intention to deliver a contemporary geometric sans optimized for impact and legibility, pairing sturdy strokes with rounded proportions for an approachable, versatile display voice. The consistent construction across letters and numerals points to a focus on clean, repeatable shapes that hold up in bold typographic applications.
The lowercase shows single-storey constructions (notably a and g), reinforcing a modern, geometric voice. Wide arches in m and n and the round bowls of b, p, and d help maintain consistency across the alphabet, while the overall heaviness creates strong presence at both headline and display sizes.