Sans Normal Mebiv 1 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, punchy, confident, retro, energetic, impact, motion, athletic, headline, oblique, slanted, rounded, compact counters, high impact.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded geometry and smooth, continuous curves. The letterforms are broadly proportioned with thick strokes and compact counters, producing a dense, high-ink silhouette. Curves are strongly elliptical (notably in O, C, G, and numerals), while diagonals and terminals are cut with crisp, angled ends that reinforce forward motion. Overall rhythm is tight and consistent, with a sturdy baseline presence and a clear, display-first weight distribution that stays uniform across the set.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, event promos, sports and team branding, product packaging, and bold signage. It also works well for punchy pull quotes or title cards where a fast, forceful voice is needed and the typography is meant to dominate the layout.
The font conveys speed and strength, with an assertive, athletic tone. Its slanted stance and chunky shapes feel energetic and attention-grabbing, leaning toward a classic sports and action-poster sensibility rather than a quiet, editorial voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a sense of motion: a slanted, rounded sans built for display sizes where boldness, speed, and immediate legibility are priorities. Its consistent stroke weight and simplified construction suggest a focus on strong silhouettes that reproduce reliably across print and digital applications.
The italic angle and dense black mass make it read best when given space; in the sample text it creates a strong “headline block” effect. Distinctive angled terminals and rounded bowls help keep forms recognizable even at large sizes, while small internal apertures suggest caution for long passages or tight tracking.