Sans Normal Fobum 17 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, editorial, posters, packaging, minimal, airy, clean, refined, modern, modern simplicity, visual lightness, geometric clarity, geometric, rounded, open counters, high contrast (white/ink, delicate.
A delicate, monoline sans with a geometric backbone and softly rounded curves. Strokes are consistently thin with minimal modulation, creating a crisp, airy color on the page. Round letters (C, G, O, Q) read as near-circular with open apertures, while straighter forms (E, F, H, I, L, T) are built from clean verticals and horizontals with squared terminals. Proportions feel balanced and modern, with generous interior space and slightly narrow joints that keep shapes light and precise.
Best suited to display and short-to-medium text where its fine strokes can breathe—headlines, brand wordmarks, editorial titles, and clean poster layouts. It also works well for modern packaging and minimalist identity systems, especially on light backgrounds and at sizes that preserve stroke visibility.
The overall tone is minimalist and understated, conveying a calm, contemporary refinement. Its thin strokes and spacious counters give it an elegant, high-end feel without becoming decorative, leaning more toward clarity and restraint than personality-driven expression.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary geometric sans in an ultra-clean, lightweight voice, prioritizing consistency of curves and a refined, spacious texture for modern visual systems.
The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, and the family of curves (o, e, c) stays very consistent, reinforcing a cohesive geometric rhythm. Numerals appear simple and readable with matching stroke weight and rounded forms, suiting UI-style numeric settings when sizes are sufficiently large.