Sans Normal Tymak 8 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Prenton RP' by BluHead Studio, 'City Boys' by Dharma Type, 'Mr Eaves XL Sans' by Emigre, 'MarkusLow' by The Northern Block, and 'Leksikal Sans' by Tokotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, playful, punchy, retro, friendly, chunky, impact, approachability, retro appeal, headline clarity, rounded, soft corners, bulky, compact counters, bouncy baseline.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and assertive, uniform stroke weight. Curves are full and soft, while terminals are clean and mostly blunt, giving the letterforms a solid, poster-like silhouette. Counters tend to be relatively compact (notably in B, P, R and the lowercase bowls), and joins in letters like n, m, and h feel sturdy and slightly squat. The overall rhythm is lively, with subtly irregular widths across letters and a slightly bouncy, informal feel in the lowercase and figures.
Best suited for large sizes where its bold, rounded shapes and compact counters can deliver maximum impact—such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and short signage copy. It can also work for punchy subheads or callouts, but extended body text may feel dense due to the heavy color and tight internal space.
The font reads bold and approachable, with a playful, retro-leaning voice that feels confident rather than technical. Its rounded massing and compact counters give it a friendly, animated tone suited to attention-grabbing headlines and upbeat messaging.
Likely designed to provide a high-impact, friendly display sans that stays legible at distance while maintaining a playful, informal character. The rounded geometry and stout construction prioritize immediacy, warmth, and strong visual presence in branding and headline settings.
Uppercase forms are strong and blocky with generous curvature (C, G, O), while the lowercase shows more personality through rounded shoulders and simplified, sturdy shapes. The numerals are thick and clear, with a particularly heavy, circular 8 and a compact, robust 2 and 3, reinforcing the display-first character.