Sans Normal Lomab 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Elisar DT' by DTP Types; 'Latina' by Latinotype; 'Agent Sans', 'Akagi', and 'Akagi Pro' by Positype; and 'Core Sans N SC' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, punchy, friendly, retro, energetic, attention grabbing, friendly impact, forward motion, display clarity, brand presence, rounded, compact, soft corners, slanted, heavy.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with rounded, compact counters and broad, smooth curves. Strokes stay largely uniform, giving the letters a solid, blocky mass while softening the silhouette with generous rounding at joins and terminals. Uppercase forms are wide and sturdy with simplified geometry, while lowercase shows single-storey shapes (notably a and g) and short, sturdy extenders that keep the texture dense. Numerals match the same bold, rounded construction, with clear, open inner spaces where possible for stability at display sizes.
Best suited to display settings where weight and slant can do the work: headlines, posters, large UI labels, brand marks, and packaging callouts. It can also fit sporty or youth-oriented graphics, especially when set large with ample spacing to keep dense shapes from closing in.
The overall tone is energetic and upbeat, combining a sporty forward lean with friendly, approachable rounding. It reads as confident and attention-grabbing, with a slightly retro sign-and-poster flavor that feels designed for impact rather than subtlety.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact, modern sign-like readability with a forward-moving italic stance and softened, rounded construction. It prioritizes bold presence and a cohesive, friendly texture in word shapes over delicate detail.
The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, and the thick joins create a strong, cohesive rhythm in words. The ampersand and punctuation in the sample text follow the same chunky, rounded logic, helping paragraphs maintain a lively, poster-like texture.