Sans Normal Ohlup 14 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Centra No. 2' by Monotype and 'Madani' and 'Madani Arabic' by NamelaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, modern, friendly, confident, clean, approachable, impact, clarity, modern branding, geometric neutrality, friendly tone, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, even.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad, circular bowls and smoothly rounded corners. Strokes are uniform and dense, with a compact feel and generous interior counters that keep forms readable despite the weight. The uppercase is built from simple, confident geometry (notably round C/G/O/Q), while the lowercase keeps a straightforward, utilitarian structure with single-storey a and g and minimal modulation. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, spacing feels even, and the numerals are large and sturdy with simple shapes and consistent stroke behavior.
This font is well suited to bold headlines, brand marks, packaging, and poster typography where strong silhouettes and a friendly geometric voice are desirable. It can also work for short interface labels or signage when set with comfortable spacing, prioritizing clarity and impact over long-form texture.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, balancing a friendly roundness with a solid, no-nonsense presence. It reads as confident and easygoing rather than technical, making it feel welcoming in prominent, high-contrast settings.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern geometric look with high visual impact and straightforward legibility, emphasizing round forms, uniform strokes, and clean construction. Its simplified lowercase and sturdy numerals suggest a focus on practical, versatile display use in contemporary graphic systems.
Round letters (O/C/G) appear especially dominant, giving the face a strong geometric rhythm, while squared forms like E/F/L/H provide a stable grid-like backbone. The weight produces strong silhouettes and clear word shapes, particularly in headlines, with punctuation and dots rendered as simple, solid marks.