Sans Normal Mifu 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, playful, chunky, retro, friendly, punchy, display impact, friendly tone, retro pop, rounded, soft corners, bulky, compact counters, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with bulky, block-like strokes and softened corners that keep the shapes friendly rather than sharp. Curves are broad and circular (notably in O/C/G and the bowls of P/R), while many joins and terminals resolve into flat, squared-off endings. Counters tend to be small and tight, giving the face a dense, poster-ready texture, and the overall width reads generously across both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same stout construction, with large masses and compact inner openings.
Best for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and bold brand marks where the thick shapes can carry the message at a glance. It also works well for playful signage and editorial display callouts, especially at medium to large sizes where the tight counters stay clear.
The tone is bold and upbeat, with a toy-like, slightly retro presence that feels attention-grabbing and informal. Its chunky geometry and tight counters give it a confident, almost cartoon-title energy suited to fun, high-impact messaging.
Designed to deliver maximum visual impact with rounded, compact letterforms that read quickly and project a friendly, playful personality. The consistent, heavy construction suggests an intention toward display typography that can anchor bold layouts and energetic branding.
The design emphasizes strong silhouettes and consistent weight, which helps letters hold together in large blocks of text while remaining primarily suited to display. The lowercase keeps a robust, simplified structure (single-storey forms where applicable), reinforcing the approachable, graphic character.