Sans Normal Okmim 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Heavitas Neue' by Graphite, 'Cyntho Next' by Mint Type, and 'Breno' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, modern, confident, friendly, clean, pragmatic, impact, clarity, contemporary, approachability, simplicity, geometric, rounded, sturdy, open, compact.
A heavy, geometric sans with broad proportions and smooth, low-contrast strokes. Curves are clean and nearly circular, while terminals are mostly blunt and straightforward, giving the letterforms a sturdy, simplified feel. Counters are generally open and round (notably in O, Q, and lowercase o/e), and the lowercase shows a single-storey a and g with compact, functional shapes. The overall rhythm is even and solid, with clear, uncluttered forms that hold together well at large sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and prominent UI or editorial callouts where a strong, contemporary presence is needed. The wide, weighty shapes also work well for branding, signage, and packaging where quick recognition and bold typographic color are priorities.
The font conveys a modern, no-nonsense tone with an approachable friendliness. Its weight and breadth read as confident and attention-forward, while the rounded geometry keeps it from feeling severe or technical.
The design appears intended as a versatile, geometric display sans that prioritizes impact and clarity over delicacy. Its simplified construction and open counters suggest an aim for confident legibility in prominent, modern applications.
Uppercase forms lean toward geometric construction with strong verticals and broad bowls, and the numerals share the same rounded, robust build. The sample text shows consistent color and spacing, producing a dense, impactful texture suitable for emphasis and short reading bursts.