Sans Normal Nymur 17 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'BR Nebula' by Brink, 'Matt' by Fontfabric, 'Equip' by Hoftype, and 'Mangueira' and 'Rawson' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, playful, retro, punchy, impact, approachability, simplicity, display strength, rounded, soft corners, geometric, chunky, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a compact, blocky build. Strokes stay consistently thick with softened corners and large, circular bowls, creating a smooth geometric rhythm rather than sharp industrial angles. Counters tend to be relatively small for the weight, while apertures remain fairly open, helping letters like C, S, and e read clearly. The uppercase is sturdy and poster-like; the lowercase keeps the same chunky logic with single-storey a and g, a short, stout t, and generally generous curves across o, c, and e. Numerals follow the same rounded, solid construction with large silhouettes suited to display sizing.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and other display contexts where strong presence and quick recognition matter. It can work well for branding, packaging, and signage that benefits from a friendly, rounded voice, especially when set in short phrases or tight typographic compositions.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a confident, attention-grabbing presence. Its rounded geometry and dense color give it a retro-leaning, pop sensibility that feels friendly rather than severe.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a warm, geometric character—combining large, rounded forms and simplified details to create a sturdy, easily legible display voice.
Spacing appears built to maintain an even, dark typographic color in short lines and headlines, with smooth curves and minimal detailing emphasizing clarity at large sizes. The forms prioritize impact and simplicity over delicate interior detail, making the texture feel bold and cohesive across mixed-case settings.