Sans Normal Ohlal 4 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hurme Geometric Sans No. 3' by Hurme, 'Madani' and 'Madani Arabic' by NamelaType, and 'TT Commons™️ Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, playful, approachable, confident, modern, approachability, display impact, brand voice, clarity, rounded, geometric, soft, sturdy, high contrast counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with predominantly geometric construction and softly curved joins. Strokes are consistently thick and smooth, with large open counters and circular bowls that keep interior spaces clear despite the weight. Terminals tend toward blunt, slightly softened ends, and several lowercase forms lean toward single-storey, simplified shapes that emphasize roundness and readability. The overall rhythm is even and stable, with compact-looking letterforms and a strong baseline presence.
Best suited for headlines and short-to-medium text where a bold, rounded voice is desired—such as branding, packaging, posters, and punchy UI or marketing callouts. It also works well for signage and labels where strong shapes and open counters help maintain clarity at a glance.
The font communicates a warm, friendly tone with a playful, contemporary feel. Its rounded geometry and generous counters soften the boldness, making it feel approachable rather than aggressive. Overall it reads as confident and straightforward, with a casual friendliness suited to consumer-facing design.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, modern sans that feels friendly and accessible through rounded, geometric forms. It prioritizes clear silhouettes and legibility at display sizes while maintaining a cohesive, contemporary personality for brand-forward applications.
Uppercase forms appear clean and geometric, while the lowercase introduces more character through simplified, rounded constructions (notably in letters like a, g, and q). Numerals match the same sturdy, rounded logic, maintaining consistent color and presence in text. In paragraph settings, the weight produces strong typographic color, so spacing and line length will influence perceived density.