Sans Normal Panoy 6 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, social media, friendly, playful, chunky, soft, retro, impact, approachability, display presence, retro charm, rounded, blunt, bubbly, compact, heavy terminals.
A very heavy, rounded sans with smooth, inflated curves and broadly squared, softened corners. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and many terminals end in blunt, rounded cuts that keep counters open despite the weight. The lowercase is compact with sturdy verticals and simplified joins, while diagonals and crossbars are kept wide and sturdy for stability. Numerals and capitals share the same chunky, softened geometry, producing an even, high-impact texture in blocks of text.
Best suited to short, bold applications where warmth and immediacy matter—headlines, posters, playful brand marks, packaging, and social graphics. It can work for brief callouts or UI labels when set with ample size and spacing to preserve clarity in the counters.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a toy-like softness that reads as informal and welcoming. Its bold, rounded shapes evoke a retro sign-and-sticker sensibility, leaning more fun than corporate or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, rounded voice, combining simple geometric construction with softened corners to stay approachable at bold display sizes. It prioritizes visual punch and charm over neutrality, making it effective for attention-grabbing, upbeat typography.
Round letters (O, C, G, Q) show generous curvature and solid presence, and the font maintains a consistent rhythm even at large sizes. The heavy weight makes small interior spaces a key feature, giving the type a distinctive “puffy” feel in tight settings.