Sans Normal Lorum 7 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Shelf' by 21Type, 'FF Sanuk' and 'FF Zwo' by FontFont, 'Jali Greek' by Foundry5, 'Diple' by Monotype, 'Akwe Pro' by ROHH, 'Gloriola' by Suitcase Type Foundry, and 'Cinta' by Tipo Pèpel (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, energetic, sporty, friendly, playful, confident, impact, momentum, approachability, display, slanted, chunky, rounded, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, slanted sans with broad, rounded forms and compact internal counters. Strokes are uniform and blunt-ended, with soft corners that keep the silhouette smooth even at large sizes. The design leans forward with a steady italic angle, and several shapes show a slightly bouncy rhythm—curves swell generously while joins stay clean and uncluttered. Numerals and capitals are sturdy and compact, producing a dense, high-impact texture in text.
This face is well suited to short-to-medium headlines where a strong, slanted voice is desirable—posters, event promotions, sports and lifestyle branding, and attention-grabbing packaging. It can work for large callouts and display copy where dense, bold texture is an asset rather than a liability.
The overall tone is bold and energetic, with a friendly, approachable character rather than a severe industrial feel. Its forward lean and chunky curves suggest motion and momentum, giving it a sporty, promotional voice that still reads as warm and upbeat.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a dynamic forward slant and rounded, approachable geometry. It prioritizes bold presence and expressive rhythm over delicate detail, aiming for clear, energetic communication in display settings.
Spacing appears fairly tight in running text, which amplifies the font’s punchy color on the page. Round letters like O/C/G read as full and smooth, while diagonals (A/V/W/X) feel strong and stable, reinforcing a poster-like presence.