Sans Normal Osray 6 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Corsica' by AVP, 'Squad' by Fontfabric, 'EquipCondensed' by Hoftype, and 'Aksen' by Tokotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, punchy, straightforward, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, high-impact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad, rounded bowls and clean, continuous curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, creating a dense, even color on the page. Counters are relatively compact, and terminals are generally clean and blunt, giving letters a sturdy, manufactured feel. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g), while the numerals are bold and rounded, with clear, utilitarian shapes.
Well-suited for headlines, poster typography, and bold branding systems where a solid, friendly sans voice is needed. It also fits packaging and signage applications that benefit from high visual presence and simple letterforms, especially in short phrases and display sizes.
The overall tone is confident and approachable, combining a friendly roundness with a no-nonsense weight. It reads as contemporary and energetic, with a slightly compact, “headline-ready” presence that feels direct rather than delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, contemporary sans voice with geometric roundness and high visual density, prioritizing immediate impact and clarity in display contexts while maintaining an approachable, everyday character.
In text, the strong weight and tight internal counters increase impact but can reduce openness at smaller sizes; it performs best when given sufficient size or spacing. The round forms (C, G, O, Q and related lowercase) establish a consistent geometric rhythm across the set.