Sans Normal Bokam 5 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Humanist 521' by Bitstream, 'Humanist 521' by ParaType, 'Humanist 521' by Tilde, 'Arazatí' by TipoType, and 'Arazatí' by Underground (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, product design, signage, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, friendly, pragmatic, utility, readability, versatility, neutral branding, open apertures, rounded terminals, humanist touch, generous spacing, clear numerals.
A clean sans serif with round-built curves and a steady, low-contrast stroke. Proportions are balanced and straightforward, with open counters and slightly rounded joins that keep shapes from feeling mechanical. The uppercase has broad, stable forms (notably the circular C/O and a clear, simple G), while the lowercase maintains a consistent rhythm with a single-storey a and g and a compact, readable set of bowls. Numerals are plain and highly legible, with simple, modern construction and clear differentiation between similar shapes.
This font suits interface copy, product and brand communications, and general-purpose editorial layouts where a clean, unobtrusive voice is needed. The open forms and straightforward numerals also make it a strong choice for informational graphics, dashboards, and signage-style applications that prioritize quick recognition.
The overall tone is modern and neutral with a mild friendliness from the rounded curves and open letterforms. It reads as practical and approachable rather than stylized, suitable for designs that need clarity without drawing attention to the type itself.
The design intent appears to be a versatile, everyday sans serif that delivers consistent readability and an even typographic color. Its restrained detailing and rounded geometry suggest a focus on clarity and broad usability across digital and print contexts.
Spacing appears even and comfortable in both the grid and paragraph sample, supporting smooth texture in longer lines. The shapes favor clarity—open apertures and uncomplicated terminals—helping the font hold up well at a range of sizes.