Sans Normal Molav 13 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Boulder' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, bouncy, cartoon, friendly, punchy, playful impact, handmade feel, friendly display, brand character, chunky, rounded, tilted, soft corners, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with softly squared corners and a subtly irregular, hand-cut feel. Letterforms are built from broad, simple strokes with minimal modulation and generous curvature, producing compact counters and strong ink coverage. Many glyphs sit with slight, varying tilts and asymmetric joins, creating an intentionally uneven rhythm while keeping overall proportions cohesive. The lowercase is sturdy and simplified, with single-storey forms and short, blocky terminals; numerals follow the same chunky, geometric construction for consistent color in display settings.
Best suited to display use such as posters, headlines, product packaging, and short, high-impact phrases where its chunky shapes and lively rhythm can be appreciated. It also fits playful branding, kids’ materials, and informal promotional graphics, especially when set with ample tracking and generous line spacing.
The font reads as upbeat and informal, with a lively, almost cut-paper wobble that adds personality without becoming chaotic. Its cheerful heft and rounded shapes suggest humor, kid-friendly energy, and a casual, approachable tone.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a friendly, animated voice—combining bold, rounded construction with a deliberate wobble to evoke handmade charm and playful energy in branding and display typography.
At larger sizes the small counters (notably in letters like a, e, s and figures like 8) contribute to a dense texture, and the slight per-glyph tilt adds motion to lines of text. The overall silhouette favors bold, simple shapes over precision, which enhances character but can reduce clarity in tightly set, long passages.