Sans Normal Loriv 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Epoca Pro' by Hoftype, 'JAF Bernini Sans' by Just Another Foundry, 'Praxis Next' by Linotype, 'Core Sans N SC' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, and 'Parisine Std' by Typofonderie (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, sporty, dynamic, assertive, modern, energetic, emphasis, momentum, impact, modernity, oblique, rounded, soft corners, compact, high impact.
A heavy, oblique sans with compact proportions and rounded, monoline construction. Curves are broad and smooth, with softened joins and terminals that keep the dense weight from feeling harsh. Counters are relatively tight and apertures are modest, producing a solid, poster-like texture, while the consistent slant and sturdy diagonals give the letterforms a forward-leaning rhythm. Numerals match the blunt, rounded geometry and maintain strong color in a line of text.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, sports-themed graphics, brand marks, and packaging callouts. It can work in subheads and short paragraphs when set with generous tracking and leading, but its dense color is most effective at display sizes where the rounded shapes and oblique rhythm can read clearly.
The overall tone is fast, forceful, and contemporary, with a confident, athletic feel. Its slanted stance and dense color read as energetic and attention-seeking, making it feel suited to motion, urgency, and strong branding statements.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum emphasis with a clean, rounded sans structure and a consistent forward slant. It prioritizes punchy presence and a cohesive, modern texture for display typography where energy and immediacy are desired.
The design maintains a uniform stroke presence across straight and curved segments, helping headlines stay cohesive. Round letters like O/C/G look spacious enough to remain recognizable at display sizes, while tighter interior spaces in some lowercase forms increase the sense of weight and intensity.