Sans Normal Bides 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'NuOrder' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, signage, posters, packaging, modern, friendly, confident, clean, approachable, clarity, impact, modernity, versatility, geometric, rounded, sturdy, smooth, compact counters.
A sturdy sans with broadly geometric construction and smoothly rounded curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, creating a solid, even texture. Uppercase forms are wide and stable with generous bowls and clear apertures; lowercase is compact with straightforward, single-storey shapes where expected. Terminals are mostly flat with occasional gentle rounding, and curves (notably in C, G, O, S, and 8) are drawn with a continuous, circular rhythm. Figures are clear and hefty, with simplified forms and strong presence in running text.
Well-suited to headlines, logotypes, and brand systems that need a modern, approachable voice. The heavy, even strokes and clear shapes also work for signage and packaging where quick recognition and strong visual impact matter. In short blocks of text it maintains a consistent, confident color.
The overall tone is contemporary and friendly, projecting confidence without feeling aggressive. Its rounded geometry and even color give it an approachable, everyday clarity that reads as modern and practical.
The design appears intended to deliver a dependable, contemporary sans with a geometric backbone and friendly roundness, prioritizing straightforward legibility and strong presence across display and interface-style uses.
The design favors simple, highly legible silhouettes and a uniform rhythm across letters and numerals. Counters tend to be somewhat compact, which helps maintain a dense, assertive typographic color at larger sizes.