Sans Normal Olniv 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font visually similar to 'Eldwin' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, signage, packaging, modern, friendly, confident, clean, approachable, impact, clarity, modernity, brand voice, display strength, geometric, rounded, closed apertures, tight spacing, compact.
A heavy, geometric sans with smooth, circular bowls and broadly uniform stroke weight. Curves are generous and clean, with rounded terminals and minimal modulation, producing a sturdy, compact rhythm. Proportions feel slightly condensed in places, with large counters in capitals and comparatively compact lowercase forms, yielding a strong, blocky silhouette. Numerals are sturdy and rounded, matching the letterforms’ even, contemporary construction.
This font works best where strong presence is needed: headlines, display typography, brand marks, posters, and short bursts of copy. Its compact, even texture also suits signage and packaging where quick recognition and a confident tone are priorities.
The overall tone is contemporary and dependable, with a friendly roundness that keeps the weight from feeling harsh. Its solid color and simple geometry read as confident and straightforward, suitable for assertive messaging while remaining approachable.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, geometric voice with high visual impact and a smooth, friendly finish. It prioritizes clear shapes and consistent weight to create a dependable, versatile display sans for contemporary graphic use.
Apertures tend to be relatively closed (notably in forms like C, S, and e), which increases density and makes the font feel more monolithic at smaller sizes. The sample text shows a strong, consistent texture across lines, favoring impact and clarity over airy openness.