Sans Normal Lanab 7 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gezart' by Ani Dimitrova, 'Ricardo' by Bureau Roffa, 'Muller' by Fontfabric, 'Nietos' by Melvastype, and 'Glot' and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, confident, energetic, modern, friendly, impact, dynamism, approachability, clarity, modernity, oblique, soft corners, rounded, bulky, compact.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and a compact, muscular silhouette. Strokes are consistently thick with smooth, rounded joins and terminals, producing soft corners rather than sharp cuts. Counters are relatively small for the weight, and curves lean toward circular/elliptical construction, giving letters like O/Q and the bowls in B/P/R a sturdy, inflated feel. The overall rhythm is dense and punchy, with sturdy diagonals and simplified forms that prioritize mass and clarity over fine detail.
Well-suited for headlines, campaign graphics, and short bursts of text where impact is the priority. It works especially well in branding systems that want a dynamic, athletic voice, and in packaging or signage that benefits from a high-visibility, high-energy sans.
The font feels bold and assertive while staying approachable thanks to its rounded geometry. Its slanted stance adds motion and urgency, creating an energetic, sporty tone that reads as contemporary and confident rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended as an attention-grabbing, modern oblique sans that delivers strong visual impact with rounded, simplified geometry. It aims to balance forceful weight with friendly curves, making it appropriate for contemporary commercial and promotional typography.
The numerals match the letterforms in weight and roundness, with strong, poster-like presence. The combination of tight counters and thick strokes makes the design most effective at display sizes where its shapes and slant can breathe.