Sans Normal Orben 14 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kardinal' by Ani Dimitrova, 'Sensibility' by Shinntype, and 'Plusquam Sans' by Typolis (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children's, branding, playful, friendly, quirky, casual, approachable, approachability, playfulness, display impact, informal tone, rounded, soft-cornered, bouncy, idiosyncratic, chunky.
A rounded sans with chunky, low-contrast strokes and softly flattened curves that keep forms sturdy and legible. Terminals are mostly blunt, with subtle irregularities in curvature and width that create a hand-cut, bouncy rhythm rather than strict geometric precision. Counters are compact but open enough for clarity, and the overall silhouette reads as dense and dark on the page, with gentle wobble in stems and bowls that adds character in text.
Best suited to display use such as posters, headlines, packaging, and branding where a warm, playful presence is desired. It can also work for short bursts of text in informal contexts (signage, invitations, social graphics) where its dense color and quirky rhythm become an asset rather than a distraction.
The tone is upbeat and informal, leaning toward whimsical and kid-friendly without becoming purely novelty. Its slight unevenness and soft curves give it a human, crafty feel—more “fun poster” than “corporate system.”
Likely designed to deliver a cheerful, approachable sans with a deliberately imperfect, hand-made flavor while keeping letterforms simple and readable. The emphasis appears to be on personality and impact at larger sizes, with consistent rounded construction across letters and figures.
Uppercase shapes are broadly rounded and sturdy, while lowercase maintains a simple, single-storey construction in key letters, reinforcing an uncomplicated, friendly voice. Numerals share the same soft, heavy construction and remain clear at a glance, making the set feel consistent across mixed copy.