Sans Normal Akmaf 5 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ageo' by Eko Bimantara (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, ui labels, friendly, modern, clean, approachable, confident, clarity, approachability, modernity, impact, rounded, geometric, soft, solid, even.
A heavy, rounded sans with largely geometric construction and smooth, circular bowls. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and terminals are clean and blunt, giving the letters a sturdy, even color on the page. Counters are generous for the weight, with wide apertures and simple joins that keep forms open (notably in C, S, a, e). The overall rhythm is steady and contemporary, with straightforward proportions and compact, legible shapes in both uppercase and lowercase.
Well-suited to headlines, display copy, and branding where a bold, friendly sans is needed. It can work effectively in posters and packaging thanks to its solid letterforms and clean shapes, and it also fits UI labels or short interface text where a modern, approachable tone is desired.
The font feels friendly and modern, balancing a soft, rounded tone with a confident, no-nonsense weight. Its geometry and even stroke treatment give it a clear, contemporary voice that reads as approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, geometric sans with softened roundness and strong presence, prioritizing clarity and an upbeat tone. It aims to be versatile for prominent text while keeping letterforms simple and easily recognizable.
Figures and capitals share the same robust presence as the text, making mixed alphanumeric strings look cohesive. The lowercase has a utilitarian simplicity—single-storey forms and broad curves—supporting clarity at a range of sizes while maintaining a strong visual footprint.