Sans Normal Lybiz 7 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Centra No. 2' and 'Futura Now' by Monotype, 'Futura PT' by ParaType, 'Montreal Serial' by SoftMaker, and 'Futura TS' and 'TS Montreal' by TypeShop Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sports graphics, playful, punchy, friendly, sporty, retro, attention, energy, approachability, impact, rounded, soft corners, oblique, compact, bulky.
A heavy, rounded sans with a pronounced oblique slant and compact, muscular proportions. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with soft curves and gently squared terminals that keep counters open despite the weight. The lowercase shows a sturdy, built-up feel with round bowls (a, b, d, o, p, q) and simplified joins, while the uppercase reads wide and stable with smooth, geometric curves (notably C, G, O, Q). Numerals are bold and blocky with clear, straightforward silhouettes and minimal detailing.
This font is well suited to headlines, posters, and promotional typography where impact and momentum are needed. It can work effectively for branding, packaging, and sports or entertainment graphics, especially when paired with simpler text faces for longer reading.
The overall tone is upbeat and energetic, with a friendly softness that prevents the weight from feeling harsh. Its slanted posture adds motion and a sporty, attention-grabbing voice, suggesting casual confidence rather than formality.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a friendly, rounded geometry, using a consistent oblique slant to communicate speed and energy. It prioritizes bold, easily recognized silhouettes for display-led applications.
Because of the dense strokes and rounded forms, the typeface favors larger sizes where its shapes and counters can breathe; tighter settings may feel heavy. The oblique angle is consistent across the set, giving lines of text a strong forward rhythm.