Sans Normal Obrag 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gezart' by Ani Dimitrova, 'Agent Sans' by Positype, 'Neue Reman Gt' and 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype, and 'Captura Now' by TypeThis!Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, punchy, modern, playful, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, geometric, rounded, blocky, compact, clean.
A heavy geometric sans with broad, rounded bowls and sturdy stems that read as solid blocks of ink. Curves are built from smooth circular/elliptical forms, while joins and terminals stay clean and mostly blunt, giving a crisp silhouette. Counters are relatively tight in letters like a, e, s, and 8, and the overall rhythm is dense and even, emphasizing mass over finesse. Uppercase shapes are straightforward and symmetrical, and the figures follow the same bold, rounded construction for consistent color in display settings.
This font performs best at large sizes where its bold geometry and dense texture can deliver strong impact—headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and attention-forward signage. It can also work for short callouts and UI headers where a confident, modern emphasis is needed.
The tone is assertive and high-energy, with a friendly, contemporary warmth coming from the rounded geometry. It feels loud and attention-getting without turning decorative, projecting a confident, straightforward voice well-suited to bold statements.
The design appears intended to provide a highly legible, high-impact sans with a geometric, rounded construction that maintains consistency across letters and numerals. It prioritizes bold presence and straightforward readability for display-driven typography.
The weight and tight internal spaces make the font’s texture feel compact, especially in longer lines of text. Round letters (O, Q, C, G) anchor the style, while angled forms (A, V, W, X, Y) keep it dynamic and punchy.