Sans Normal Ohras 12 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra, 'Loft Display' by Designova, 'Hanley Pro' by District 62 Studio, and 'Foundry Context' by The Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, friendly, modern, confident, approachable, clean, impact, legibility, approachability, modernity, rounded, geometric, high-contrast counters, large apertures, sturdy.
A heavy, rounded sans with monoline strokes and broadly geometric construction. Curves are smooth and generously radiused, with circular bowls (O, o, 0) and open, readable apertures in letters like C, S, and e. Terminals are mostly flat-cut, and joins are clean and compact, producing a dense, solid color on the line. Lowercase forms lean toward single-storey shapes (a, g), with a straightforward, highly legible rhythm; numerals are robust and simple, with ample interior counters in 8 and 9.
Well suited to headlines and short blocks of text where a bold, friendly voice is needed, such as brand identities, posters, packaging, and signage. The open counters and simple lowercase forms also support subheads and callouts where clarity and impact are equally important.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, projecting warmth through rounded forms while still feeling assertive due to the strong weight. It reads as practical and approachable rather than technical or formal, with a straightforward, no-nonsense confidence.
Likely designed to deliver a warm, modern sans voice with strong emphasis and reliable legibility. The rounded geometry and sturdy proportions suggest an intention to feel approachable and contemporary while maintaining clear, compact letterforms for impactful display settings.
Spacing appears comfortable for display use, and the bold stroke gives the face strong presence at larger sizes. The design balances geometric roundness with slightly squared cuts on terminals and corners, helping keep shapes crisp and stable in headlines.