Sans Normal Obboy 7 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Acto' by Monotype, 'Modet' by Plau, 'Agent Sans' by Positype, and 'Monsal Gothic' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, loud, retro, playful, impact, approachability, simplicity, display clarity, chunky, soft, rounded, compact, geometric.
A heavy, compact sans with broad, rounded shapes and minimal stroke modulation. Curves are built from smooth, near-circular forms with blunt terminals, and counters stay open but relatively tight due to the weight. The rhythm is steady and blocky, with straightforward construction in both caps and lowercase and a generally uniform, geometric feel. Numerals match the letterforms with sturdy, simple silhouettes and rounded internal spaces.
Best suited to display use where impact matters: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, and bold brand marks. It can also work for short UI labels or callouts at larger sizes where its dense strokes and compact counters remain comfortable to read.
The overall tone is bold and approachable—more playful than formal—with a slightly retro, poster-like presence. Its soft curves and chunky mass read as friendly and emphatic, making text feel energetic and attention-seeking without becoming sharp or aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight with a friendly geometric voice, emphasizing clarity and punch for marketing and editorial display. Its consistent curves and simple construction suggest a focus on straightforward, high-impact typography rather than nuanced text setting.
Round letters like O/C/G/S maintain a consistent curvature, while straighter forms (E/F/L/T) keep simple, squared-off edges that reinforce a solid, sign-like color on the page. In the sample text, word shapes remain clear at large sizes, with strong impact and a compact, headline-oriented texture.