Sans Normal Ohkur 8 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Seitu' by FSD, 'Myna' by Milatype, 'Grava' by Positype, and 'Rams' by TipografiaRamis (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, sporty, playful, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, simplicity, geometric, rounded, blocky, compact, high contrast counters.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad, circular curves and flat, decisively cut terminals. The letterforms feel compact and sturdy, with generous stroke weight and relatively small interior counters that emphasize a dense, poster-ready color on the page. Rounds (C, G, O, Q) lean toward near-circular construction, while diagonals (K, V, W, X, Y) are sharp and clean, creating a crisp rhythm against the otherwise rounded skeleton. Lowercase forms are simplified and sturdy, with single-story a and g, short apertures, and squared shoulders that keep textures even in tight settings. Numerals are similarly chunky and stable, matching the font’s overall blocky, geometric logic.
This design is well suited to headlines, posters, and display typography where a dense, high-impact texture is desirable. It can work effectively in branding and packaging that needs a modern, friendly presence, and it also performs well for signage and short UI labels when set with adequate size and spacing.
The font projects a bold, self-assured tone that reads as contemporary and approachable rather than formal. Its round geometry and simplified details add a friendly, slightly playful character, while the dense weight and crisp cuts lend a sporty, headline-driven energy.
The font appears intended as a contemporary display sans that prioritizes bold presence, geometric clarity, and fast recognition. Its simplified construction and compact counters suggest a focus on strong silhouettes and consistent rhythm in short-to-medium text strings.
Distinctive touches include the wide, open bowl in the uppercase G with a firm horizontal bar, a Q with a short diagonal tail, and a lowercase t with a strong crossbar and compact proportions. The overall spacing and shapes create strong word silhouettes at large sizes, with a consistent, high-impact texture.