Sans Normal Pukab 4 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akwe Pro' by ROHH, 'Cebreja' by Rafaeiro Typeiro, 'Rohyt' by Typesketchbook, 'Merlo Neue' by Typoforge Studio, and 'Ambra Sans' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, stickers, playful, friendly, retro, punchy, casual, attention, approachability, retro appeal, youthful energy, display impact, rounded, soft corners, bouncy, compact counters, chunky.
A heavy, rounded sans with a pronounced rightward slant and compact internal counters. Strokes are thick and steady with minimal modulation, and terminals are softened into blunt, curved endings that keep the texture smooth at large sizes. Proportions lean broad and roomy, with wide bowls and sturdy horizontals; curves dominate, while corners are consistently eased rather than sharp. The overall rhythm is bouncy and energetic, with slightly irregular, hand-cut feel in the way curves and joins swell and taper into one another.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster titles, branding marks, packaging callouts, and playful promotional graphics. It can also work for large-size captions or UI banners where a friendly, emphatic tone is desired, but the dense counters and strong weight favor display use over long body text.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, suggesting fun, warmth, and a slightly nostalgic display sensibility. Its bold, rounded forms read as friendly and informal, while the slant adds momentum and a sporty, attention-grabbing character.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a warm, accessible personality—combining chunky rounded shapes with a forward slant to create energetic, attention-first typography for informal and promotional contexts.
Uppercase forms feel especially poster-like and blocky, while lowercase maintains the same soft, inflated geometry for a cohesive voice. Numerals match the rounded, weighty construction, producing a strong, uniform color when set in lines of text.