Sans Normal Panun 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Armin Grotesk', 'Armin Soft', and 'Hofmann Grotesk' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, signage, friendly, modern, approachable, confident, playful, warmth, clarity, impact, simplicity, approachability, rounded, soft corners, geometric, monoline, compact counters.
A rounded, monoline sans with soft corners and broadly geometric construction. Strokes are thick and even, with smooth curves and minimal modulation, producing a sturdy, compact silhouette. Counters and apertures run on the tight side (notably in bowls and at joins), while terminals are consistently blunt and rounded rather than sharply cut. Spacing reads steady and utilitarian, with a slightly condensed feel in some shapes and generally wide, stable capitals.
Best suited to headlines and short-form copy where the heavy, rounded shapes can deliver impact without feeling harsh. It works well for branding, packaging, posters, and signage that benefit from a modern, friendly presence; in longer text blocks the tight counters and dense weight may call for generous size and leading.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, pairing a strong, confident weight with softened edges that keep it approachable. Its rounded geometry gives it a casual, slightly playful voice that still feels practical and straightforward.
The design appears aimed at a bold, everyday rounded sans that balances geometric simplicity with softened terminals for warmth. It prioritizes clear, high-impact letterforms with consistent stroke behavior for reliable display use across print and screen.
Round letters like O/C/S lean toward near-circular forms, while diagonals (A/V/W/X) are clean and sturdy rather than razor-sharp. Numerals follow the same rounded, heavy construction and appear designed for quick recognition at display sizes.