Sans Normal Mulut 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Boulder' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, children’s media, playful, chunky, retro, friendly, bubbly, impact, approachability, distinctiveness, retro charm, soft terminals, rounded corners, ink-trap notches, high density, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact counters, broad curves, and softened corners throughout. Strokes are monolinear and dense, with distinctive scooped or notched joins that create small triangular “bites” at several curves and terminals, adding rhythm and separation in tight spaces. Uppercase forms feel sturdy and geometric, while lowercase is simplified and single-storey where expected, keeping shapes bold and highly legible at display sizes. Numerals match the same inflated, soft-edged construction, with rounded bowls and confident verticals.
Best suited for display applications such as posters, bold headlines, brand marks, packaging, and playful editorial callouts where the rounded mass and distinctive notches can be appreciated. It also fits youth-oriented or entertainment contexts, and works well for short blocks of text when given room to breathe.
The overall tone is cheerful and attention-grabbing, with a toy-like, pop sensibility. Its chunky silhouettes and rounded geometry give it a welcoming, slightly retro personality that reads as fun rather than formal.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with friendly, rounded forms while maintaining clarity through consistent geometry and strategically carved joins. Its visual system prioritizes recognizable silhouettes and a lively surface texture for expressive branding and display typography.
The design relies on strong silhouette recognition and generous curvature; the small counters and dense weight suggest it will look best with ample tracking and line spacing in longer settings. The recurring notched details provide a signature texture that helps prevent blobs in tight joins, especially in letters with bowls and diagonals.