Sans Normal Nomiy 1 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Jarvis' by Alan Smithee Studio; 'Maiden Sans' by Deltatype; 'Nexa' by Fontfabric; 'Creata' by Ivan Petrov; 'Moris' by Katatrad; 'Akwe Pro' by ROHH; and 'Core Sans N', 'Core Sans N SC', and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, playful, bold, approachable, retro, impact, approachability, simplicity, cheerful tone, rounded, soft terminals, compact counters, high impact, chunky.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft corners and uniformly thick strokes that create a solid, compact texture. Curves are generous and continuous, while joins and terminals are blunted rather than sharp, giving letters a molded, cushiony feel. Counters are relatively tight for the weight, and spacing reads sturdy and even, producing strong word-shapes at display sizes. Figures follow the same rounded, blocky construction, maintaining a consistent silhouette and color across mixed text.
Best suited to display contexts such as headlines, posters, packaging, storefront or wayfinding signage, and bold brand marks. It can also work for short UI labels or badges when ample spacing is available, but it is most effective where size and contrast can showcase its rounded, heavy shapes.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a playful confidence that feels friendly rather than aggressive. Its soft geometry and chunky forms suggest a retro-leaning, informal personality well suited to attention-grabbing headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, soft-edged voice—combining sturdy, simplified geometry with rounded detailing to create a highly legible, characterful display sans.
In the sample text the dense stroke weight produces a dark typographic color, so line spacing and surrounding whitespace become important for comfortable reading. The rounded construction helps maintain clarity in short phrases and logos where the letterforms can be appreciated at larger sizes.