Sans Normal Poben 6 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Myriad' by Adobe, 'Bronkoh' by Brink, 'Nina' by Microsoft Corporation, 'Diaria Sans Pro' by Mint Type, 'Breno Narrow' by Monotype, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, and 'Plantago' by Schriftlabor (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, logos, playful, friendly, chunky, bouncy, casual, approachability, attention, fun, informality, rounded, soft corners, bulbous, compact, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact proportions and softened corners throughout. Strokes are thick and uniform, with gently swollen curves and slightly irregular, hand-cut terminals that keep the texture lively. Counters are relatively small and rounded, and the lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms with sturdy stems. The figures match the alphabet’s weight and feel, reading as bold, simplified shapes designed for impact rather than delicacy.
Best suited to short to medium-length display settings where a bold, friendly voice is needed—headlines, posters, playful packaging, children’s materials, and logo wordmarks. It also works well for badges, signage, and social graphics where strong legibility at larger sizes is more important than refined detail.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a warm, cartoon-like friendliness. Its chunky shapes and slightly wobbly rhythm suggest informal, kid-friendly communication and lighthearted branding. The strong color on the page makes it feel confident and attention-getting without becoming aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a highly legible, high-impact sans with a soft, approachable personality. Its rounded construction and simplified forms prioritize bold presence and an inviting tone for expressive display typography.
Round letters like O/C/G lean toward broad, circular bowls, while straighter letters retain a subtly softened geometry that avoids sharp joints. Spacing and silhouette are geared toward headline presence, and the texture remains consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.