Sans Normal Opbem 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Kievit' by FontFont, 'Conamore' by Grida, 'Frutiger' and 'Frutiger Arabic' by Linotype, 'TheSans' by LucasFonts, 'Andale Sans Paneuropean' by Monotype, and 'Phoenica Std' by preussTYPE (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, signage, ui labels, modern, friendly, confident, clean, approachable, clarity, modernity, approachability, display impact, brandability, rounded, geometric, open apertures, even weight, high legibility.
A rounded, geometric sans with heavy, even strokes and smooth curve transitions. Counters are generous and apertures stay open, giving letters a clear, airy interior despite the strong weight. Terminals read mostly blunt and straightforward, with softly rounded corners that keep the texture from feeling harsh. Proportions are balanced and contemporary, with wide bowls (C, O) and stable verticals that create a steady, readable rhythm in text.
Well-suited for headlines, brand wordmarks, and poster typography where a strong, clean voice is needed. The open forms also make it a practical choice for signage and UI labeling, particularly when clarity and a contemporary feel are priorities.
The overall tone feels modern and friendly, with a confident presence suited to clear communication. Its rounded geometry adds approachability, while the sturdy construction keeps it authoritative and direct.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, geometric sans that prioritizes clarity and consistent texture while staying approachable through rounded forms. It aims for a versatile, contemporary voice that reads confidently in display contexts without becoming decorative.
In the sample text, the font maintains an even color across lines and holds up well at large sizes, where the smooth curves and broad counters become a defining character. Uppercase forms look solid and signage-like, while lowercase keeps a simple, utilitarian structure for continuous reading.