Sans Normal Aknas 5 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height font visually similar to 'Paname SC' by S&C Type and 'Core Sans N SC' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, signage, headlines, posters, branding, modern, friendly, clean, confident, utilitarian, clarity, approachability, modernity, versatility, impact, rounded, geometric, soft corners, compact, high contrast apertures.
A rounded, geometric sans with sturdy, even stroke weight and largely circular bowls. Counters are generous and open, with smooth joins and minimal modulation, giving letters a clean, constructed feel. Proportions lean slightly compact, with a relatively low lowercase presence and short extenders; spacing reads steady and practical in text. Details like the single-storey "a" and "g", a straightforward "t" with a simple crossbar, and rounded terminals throughout reinforce a consistent, contemporary drawing.
This style suits interfaces and product UI where clear, sturdy letterforms are needed, as well as signage and wayfinding that benefits from open counters. It also works well for headlines and short blocks of copy in marketing, posters, and contemporary branding where a friendly geometric tone is desired.
The overall tone is approachable and modern, balancing friendliness from the rounded forms with a no-nonsense clarity. It feels confident and straightforward rather than expressive or decorative, making it easy to read while still looking contemporary.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern geometric sans that remains approachable through rounded construction and open counters, while keeping a strong, even typographic color for confident emphasis.
Uppercase forms are simple and geometric, with round characters (C, G, O, Q) staying close to true circular construction. Numerals follow the same rounded logic, with clear, sturdy shapes suited to display sizes and strong text color. The font maintains a uniform rhythm across mixed-case settings, with clean punctuation and crisp word shapes in the sample lines.