Sans Normal Pemek 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Linotte' by JCFonts, 'JAF Domus Titling' by Just Another Foundry, 'Basic Sans' by Latinotype, 'Mato Sans' by Picador, and 'Neue Reman Gt' and 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, kids branding, playful, friendly, chunky, retro, approachability, impact, playfulness, simplicity, rounded, soft, bubbly, compact, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft corners, broad curves, and compact interior counters. Strokes stay consistently thick, giving the letters a sturdy, almost “cut-out” silhouette with minimal modulation. Terminals are blunt and rounded rather than sharply squared, and many forms lean on near-circular geometry (notably in C/O/Q and the bowls of B/P/R). The lowercase is simple and sturdy with short ascenders/descenders and a single-storey a and g; punctuation-like details such as i/j dots are round and prominent.
This font is well suited to headlines, posters, playful branding, packaging, and short callouts where a big, friendly voice is desired. It should perform best at medium-to-large sizes where its rounded counters and heavy weight have room to breathe, making it a strong choice for signage and cheerful display typography.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a bold, cartoon-friendly presence that feels retro and informal. Its soft geometry and dense weight suggest fun, kid-friendly messaging, while still reading as a clean sans rather than a novelty script.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a soft, approachable personality: a bold rounded sans that reads quickly, feels friendly, and maintains consistent, simple shapes across the alphabet and numerals.
Spacing appears generous enough for display use, but the very thick strokes and small counters can make dense words feel compact at smaller sizes. The numeral set matches the same rounded, hefty construction, with a particularly bulbous 8 and a simple, sturdy 1.