Sans Normal Lokas 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'FF Attribute Mono' and 'FF Attribute Text' by FontFont (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sports, sporty, punchy, retro, playful, confident, impact, motion, attention, display, uniformity, rounded, blocky, slanted, compact counters, soft corners.
A heavy, slanted sans with broad proportions and rounded, softened corners. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing compact internal counters and a dense, poster-ready texture. The forms lean forward with a steady rhythm, and the glyphs are drawn to sit evenly within fixed character widths, creating a structured, grid-like cadence. Curves are robust and smooth, while straight terminals and tight apertures keep the overall silhouette bold and economical.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and branding where an energetic, high-impact voice is needed. It also fits packaging, event graphics, and sports or youth-oriented identities, especially when set large for maximum clarity and presence. For longer passages, it will generally perform better as short bursts of copy, pull quotes, or oversized statements rather than dense body text.
The tone is energetic and assertive, with a friendly, slightly nostalgic flavor. Its forward slant and chunky geometry suggest motion and impact, while the rounded shaping keeps it approachable rather than harsh. Overall it feels like a display face meant to grab attention quickly and read as “fun, strong, and active.”
The design appears intended to deliver bold, forward-moving emphasis with a friendly, rounded sans structure. Its consistent width and dense stroke weight aim for uniform rhythm and strong sign-like visibility, optimized for attention-grabbing display settings.
The sample text shows strong word-shape and even color at larger sizes, with punctuation and numerals matching the same stout, rounded construction. The combination of tight counters and heavy weight makes it most comfortable when given generous size and spacing, where the shapes can breathe and the slant reads as intentional emphasis rather than crowding.