Sans Normal Tylub 9 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Proza' by Bureau Roffa, 'Epoca Classic' by Hoftype, 'Joanna Sans Nova' and 'Mentor Sans' by Monotype, 'Organic Pro' by Positype, and 'Le Monde Sans Std' by Typofonderie (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, playful, bold, retro, display impact, approachability, brand emphasis, legibility, rounded, soft terminals, bulky, compact, high-impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, cushiony curves and a consistently stout stroke weight. Counters are relatively small for the weight, with smooth, circular bowls and softly finished terminals that keep the texture from feeling harsh. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, a compact e with a horizontal bar, and short, sturdy joins; overall spacing reads tight but even, producing a dense, poster-like color. Numerals are similarly chunky, with rounded shapes and stable, upright stance that favors clarity at large sizes.
Best suited to headlines and short-form copy where its weight and rounded geometry can carry visual hierarchy. It works well for branding, packaging, and signage that benefits from a friendly but forceful voice, and it can add a playful, retro-leaning emphasis in editorial callouts or campaign graphics.
The tone is friendly and assertive, combining soft geometry with a strong, attention-grabbing presence. Its rounded massing gives it a welcoming, approachable feel, while the dense black shapes project confidence and a slightly retro, display-driven character.
Likely intended as a high-impact display sans that stays approachable through rounded construction and soft terminals. The design prioritizes bold presence and quick recognition in large-scale settings while maintaining a cohesive, modern-geometry foundation.
Diagonal forms (such as in K, V, W, X, and y) are thick and simplified, reinforcing the blocky rhythm. The design maintains a uniform, consistent silhouette across the set, with smooth curves doing most of the work and only minimal angular detailing.