Sans Normal Ofnel 10 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Avita' by Bykineks, 'Cottorway Pro' by FoxType, 'Polin Sans' by Machalski, 'Aaux Next Comp' by Positype, and 'Expressway' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, playful, compact, retro, impact, legibility, space-saving, graphic consistency, display, blocky, rounded, stout, impactful, headline.
A heavy, compact sans with rounded outer curves and broadly flattened terminals that read as squared-off in places. The strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing a dense, poster-like texture. Counters are relatively small and often geometric, giving letters a tight, packed rhythm. Curves are smooth and circular in forms like O/C/G, while joins and corners on K/M/N/W/X feel sturdy and simplified rather than sharply angular.
Best suited to large sizes where its dense weight and compact proportions can deliver maximum impact—headlines, posters, packaging, and storefront-style signage. It can also work for short branding lines, labels, and callouts where a bold, friendly presence is desired.
The overall tone is confident and approachable, with a slightly retro, sign-painting/poster sensibility. Its chunky geometry and tight spacing create an energetic, attention-grabbing voice that feels more casual and friendly than formal.
The design appears intended to provide a highly legible, space-efficient display sans with a strong silhouette and rounded geometry. Its consistent stroke heft and simplified shapes prioritize punchy readability and a cohesive, graphic look across letters and numerals.
Round letters lean toward near-circular silhouettes, while many straight-sided forms (E/F/T/L) emphasize strong verticals and broad caps. The numerals match the same dense, geometric construction, maintaining a consistent color and weight in running text.