Sans Normal Makub 5 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Molde' by Letritas, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun, and 'Nuber Next' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promotions, sporty, punchy, energetic, modern, confident, impact, motion, attention, branding, display, slanted, heavyweight, blunt, compact counters, high impact.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with broad proportions and tightly managed internal space. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with rounded curves and blunt, slightly squared terminals that keep edges crisp at large sizes. The glyphs show a consistent forward lean and a sturdy baseline presence; bowls and counters are compact (notably in B, 8, and 9), while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) read as strong wedges. Lowercase forms are robust and simple, with single-storey a and g and a clean, round dot on i/j.
This font performs best where impact and momentum matter: headlines, posters, sports and fitness branding, event promotions, and bold packaging callouts. It can also work for short bursts of display copy where dense, energetic texture is desirable.
The overall tone is assertive and athletic, with a fast, forward-driving slant that suggests motion and urgency. Its mass and width give it a confident, headline-first voice that feels suited to competitive, promotional, and high-energy messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch with a streamlined, modern silhouette—combining a strong slant, broad stance, and simplified, rounded construction to stay legible and forceful at display sizes.
The numerals are bold and rounded with distinctive angled cuts in forms like 2, 5, and 9, reinforcing the dynamic, engineered feel. Spacing appears designed to hold together in big, tight settings, producing dark, impactful text color in paragraphs and lines.