Sans Normal Oldeh 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font visually similar to 'Drescher Grotesk BT' by Bitstream, 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, and 'URW Form' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, friendly, modern, approachable, confident, clean, approachability, clarity, brand voice, display impact, rounded, geometric, soft, chunky, high x-height.
A heavy, rounded sans with geometric construction and smooth, continuous curves. The strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and counters are generous, giving letters a sturdy, open feel. Terminals are generally blunt and clean, while joins and bowls stay soft and circular, producing a cohesive rhythm across upper- and lowercase. The lowercase shows compact ascenders/descenders and simple, single-storey forms where applicable, keeping the texture even and highly legible at display sizes.
Best suited for headlines, logos, and short-form copy where a bold, friendly presence is needed. It will work well in brand systems, packaging, posters, and signage that benefit from rounded geometry and strong, high-contrast-at-size letterforms.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, balancing a solid, confident weight with softened geometry. Its roundness and open counters make it feel approachable rather than rigid, lending a cheerful, straightforward voice to headlines and brand statements.
Likely designed to deliver a modern, accessible sans voice with geometric clarity and softened edges, prioritizing recognizability and a pleasant reading texture in display contexts.
The caps read wide and stable with strong verticals, while round letters (C, G, O, Q) emphasize near-circular bowls. Figures are similarly robust and smooth, with clear silhouettes suited to prominent use. Spacing appears comfortable in the sample text, supporting an even, readable word shape in larger settings.