Sans Normal Borol 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, headlines, social media, friendly, playful, casual, lively, retro, approachability, handmade feel, expressive display, retro charm, rounded, soft, brushy, bouncy, informal.
A slanted, rounded sans with a distinctly hand-drawn feel and thick, low-contrast strokes. Curves are generous and terminals often taper or shear slightly, creating a brush-like finish rather than a mechanical cut. Counters are mostly open and circular, with a gently uneven rhythm across letters that adds warmth while staying cohesive. Uppercase forms read broad and sturdy, while lowercase shows more character through looped descenders and softly hooked joins.
This font is well suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: branding, packaging, posters, social graphics, and promotional headlines. It can also work for brief supporting text such as pull quotes or section headers when a friendly, informal voice is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a casual energy that feels conversational and approachable. Its rounded geometry and slightly irregular, brushy terminals give it a nostalgic, human touch—more fun and expressive than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to combine the clarity of a rounded sans with the charm of quick, brush-like handwriting. Its consistent slant and soft, tapered endings suggest a focus on energetic display typography that feels personal and approachable.
The italic slant is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, helping lines of text flow smoothly. Several glyphs lean into handwritten cues (notably in the lowercase with looped shapes and hooked ends), while numerals keep a simple, rounded structure that matches the letterforms.