Sans Normal Riliz 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kagins' by Rhtype and 'Montilla Extended' by Zafara Studios (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, modern, friendly, clean, confident, utilitarian, clarity, impact, approachability, modernity, versatility, rounded, open apertures, uniform strokes, compact joins, soft corners.
A heavy, rounded sans with uniform stroke weight and smooth, continuous curves. Proportions run generously wide, with broad counters and open apertures that keep interior space from clogging. Terminals are largely squared-off but softened by the overall round construction, and the rhythm stays steady from capitals through numerals. Lowercase shapes read straightforward and contemporary, with a single-storey “a” and “g” and a clear, low-contrast structure throughout.
Best suited to short-form display use where weight and width can do the work: headlines, posters, and brand marks. The open counters and straightforward lowercase also support large UI labels, wayfinding, and packaging copy where quick recognition matters.
The tone is modern and approachable, combining a friendly roundness with an assertive, high-impact presence. It feels practical and contemporary rather than decorative, suited to communication that needs to be direct while staying warm.
Likely designed as a contemporary rounded workhorse with strong visibility and a neutral-to-friendly voice. The wide set and sturdy shapes suggest an emphasis on impact and clarity in prominent typographic roles.
The numerals are simple and robust, with clear distinctions between similar forms and ample interior space. Curved letters like C, G, O, and S emphasize circular geometry, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) keep a crisp, engineered feel within the rounded system.