Sans Normal Vonob 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Alleyn', 'Alleyn Pro', and 'Polaris' by AVP; 'Daikon' by Pepper Type; 'Core Sans AR' by S-Core; and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, advertising, friendly, casual, energetic, approachable, sporty, approachability, impact, modernity, motion, rounded, soft, chunky, slanted, playful.
A rounded sans with a consistent rightward slant and sturdy, low‑contrast strokes. Forms are built from smooth curves with softened terminals and generous internal counters, giving letters a compact, weighty feel without sharp joins. The lowercase shows simple, single‑storey constructions where applicable and maintains an even rhythm, while capitals are broad and open with clean, uncluttered geometry. Figures are similarly rounded and heavy, with clear silhouettes and a cohesive, bubbly texture across the set.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, and packaging where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It can also work for UI callouts, labels, and promotional copy where a rounded, energetic texture helps the type stand out.
The overall tone is warm and informal, combining a sporty forward motion with a friendly softness. Its rounded shapes and steady slant make it feel contemporary and approachable, suited to upbeat messaging rather than formal or austere contexts.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary rounded sans voice with forward-leaning motion and high visual impact. Its simplified shapes and soft terminals prioritize approachability and quick recognition in display-driven applications.
The italic angle is noticeable but controlled, and the design leans on circular bowls and wide apertures for clarity. Stroke endings appear smoothly finished rather than abruptly cut, reinforcing the soft, modern character.