Sans Normal Tobir 14 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, branding, packaging, luxury, classic, dramatic, refined, display impact, premium tone, editorial voice, modern classic, high contrast, modulated strokes, crisp joins, sharp terminals, tight apertures.
A highly modulated, upright design with strong thick–thin transitions and clean, sharply finished terminals. Curves are smooth and controlled, with round forms that feel sculpted rather than geometric, and counters that stay compact at heavier stress points. The overall footprint reads broad, with capitals that occupy generous width and a rhythm that alternates between stout verticals and hairline connections. Numerals follow the same contrast logic, mixing robust stems with delicate linking strokes for a polished, display-forward texture.
Best suited to headlines, pull quotes, covers, and brand marks where the high contrast and broad proportions can carry personality and hierarchy. It can also work for short editorial subheads and premium packaging text when set with ample size and spacing to preserve its delicate strokes.
The tone is confident and upscale, leaning toward fashion and magazine typography where contrast and crispness signal sophistication. Its dramatic stroke modulation adds a sense of ceremony and authority, while the restrained detailing keeps it modern rather than ornate.
The letterforms appear intended to deliver a contemporary high-contrast voice optimized for display impact, combining clean, round construction with sharply resolved terminals for a polished, premium look.
In text settings the contrast creates a lively shimmer, especially along curves and at joins where hairlines appear very fine. The design’s tight apertures and pronounced modulation make it feel most at home at sizes where the thin strokes can remain clear.