Sans Normal Pebal 7 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'JAF Domus Titling' by Just Another Foundry, 'MVB Solitaire Pro' by MVB, and 'Cinta' by Tipo Pèpel (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, branding, playful, friendly, bouncy, retro, chunky, friendly impact, playful display, retro charm, approachable tone, rounded, soft, blunt, bulky, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft corners, swelling curves, and blunt terminals that give each glyph a slightly irregular, hand-cut feel. Counters are generally open and circular, with simplified joins and minimal modulation, while diagonal strokes (as in K, V, W, X) read as thick and steady rather than sharp. Proportions are compact and sturdy, with wide bowls and generous curves; the lowercase shows single-story forms (notably a and g) and a simple, upright construction. Numerals are bold and simplified with large interior spaces, maintaining the same cushioned, blocky silhouette as the letters.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short branding lines where its chunky, rounded shapes can carry personality. It works well for packaging, playful signage, children’s materials, and casual promotional graphics that benefit from a friendly, high-impact voice.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a casual, slightly goofy energy that feels more like display lettering than a strict geometric system. Its soft massing and rounded geometry evoke a retro-pop, kid-friendly mood while staying clean enough to read at headline sizes.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual impact with a soft, inviting silhouette, combining bold display weight with rounded, simplified forms. Its slightly irregular rhythm suggests an intention to feel handmade and fun rather than strictly mechanical.
The design’s charm comes from subtle asymmetries and uneven “pressure” in curves and terminals, which adds warmth and motion without becoming script-like. Spacing in text appears comfortably open for such a heavy style, helping the dense forms remain legible in short phrases.