Sans Normal Ogbu 13 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gabara Sans' by Arodora Type, 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra, 'Arkit' by CAST, 'Dallas Print Shop' by Fenotype, 'Creata' by Ivan Petrov, 'Concasse' by Lillan Team, and 'Clear Sans' by Positype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, modern, confident, playful, impact, approachability, clarity, modernity, simplicity, rounded, soft terminals, compact, geometric, sturdy.
A heavy, rounded sans with smooth curves and softened corners throughout. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, giving forms a solid, even color on the page. Counters are relatively tight in letters like B, P, R, and e, while circular characters (O, Q, 0) are broad and clean with near-geometric construction. Terminals are generally blunt or gently rounded, and the overall spacing reads compact at display sizes, emphasizing mass and clarity.
This style works best for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, and brand marks where strong presence and quick recognition are needed. It can also suit packaging and signage at larger sizes, where the compact counters and heavy strokes contribute to bold, attention-grabbing readability.
The tone is confident and approachable, with a friendly, slightly playful warmth created by the rounded geometry and dense weight. It feels contemporary and straightforward, leaning more toward bold clarity than technical austerity.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-visibility, friendly sans for display use—prioritizing strong silhouette, smooth geometry, and consistent weight to create an assertive yet approachable typographic voice.
The lowercase shows simple, single-storey construction (notably a and g), reinforcing an informal, modern voice. Numerals are sturdy and legible with wide bowls (8) and simplified shapes, matching the letters’ rounded, heavy rhythm.