Sans Normal Tymak 9 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Marble' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, playful, confident, retro, approachable, impact, approachability, retro flavor, display clarity, brand presence, soft, rounded, chunky, sturdy, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions, generous curves, and compact internal counters. Strokes are consistently thick with slightly squared terminals and softened corners, giving letters a sturdy, blocky silhouette. Circular forms (O, C, G, o, e) read as wide ovals, while joins and diagonals (K, V, W, X) stay blunt and substantial rather than sharp. Lowercase shows simple, single-story forms (notably a and g), with short ascenders/descenders and an overall dense, poster-like rhythm in text.
Best suited to headlines and short, high-impact copy where the dense color and rounded mass can do the work—posters, branding marks, packaging callouts, and bold signage. It can also serve in playful UI or promotional graphics when used with ample spacing and generous line height.
The overall tone is bold and upbeat, with a friendly, almost toy-like softness that keeps the weight from feeling aggressive. It suggests a retro advertising energy—confident and attention-grabbing—while remaining approachable and informal.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visibility with a friendly, rounded voice—combining solid, simplified shapes and broad letterforms to create strong, memorable display typography.
At display sizes the thick strokes and tight counters create strong, solid word shapes; in longer lines the texture becomes very dark, emphasizing impact over airiness. Numerals are stout and rounded, matching the alphabet’s compact, chunky construction.