Sans Normal Alnug 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Sweet Sans' and 'Sweet Sans Pro' by Sweet, and 'FM Bolyar Sans Pro' by The Fontmaker (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, signage, ui display, modern, friendly, confident, clean, straightforward, clarity, impact, modern branding, approachability, versatility, geometric, rounded, open counters, large apertures, high legibility.
A sturdy sans with broadly proportioned letterforms and a clear, geometric construction. Curves are smooth and round (notably in C, G, O, and S), while straights terminate with crisp, squared ends. Counters are generous and apertures are relatively open, supporting clarity at display sizes. The lowercase shows single-storey forms for a and g, with a compact, pragmatic rhythm and minimal stroke modulation.
Well suited to headlines and short-form messaging where strong, clean shapes are needed, such as branding, posters, and retail or wayfinding signage. It can also work for UI and product display text where an approachable but assertive voice is preferred, especially at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels modern and approachable, with a confident, no-nonsense presence. Its rounded geometry and open shapes add friendliness while maintaining a professional, contemporary neutrality suited to brand-forward typography.
The design appears intended as a contemporary, high-impact sans that balances geometric simplicity with readability. It prioritizes clear silhouettes, open interior space, and a steady rhythm to perform reliably in modern branding and display contexts.
Spacing appears comfortable and even in the text sample, producing a steady grayscale and readable word shapes. Numerals match the letterforms’ geometric logic, with rounded figures and sturdy verticals that hold up well in large settings.