Sans Normal Merag 4 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Point Panther' by Sarid Ezra (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, retro, punchy, energetic, friendly, impact, motion, display, attention, slanted, rounded, compact, blocky, smooth.
This typeface is a heavy, right-slanted sans with rounded, blocky forms and smooth, low-contrast strokes. Letter shapes are built from broad curves and sturdy diagonals, with counters that stay fairly open despite the mass of the strokes. Terminals are generally blunt and clean, producing a compact, poster-like silhouette, while the slant and occasional notch-like cuts in a few forms add speed and direction. Numerals match the same robust construction, with simple, bold shapes designed to hold up at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, branding marks, and other high-impact display settings where a bold, energetic presence is desired. It can work well for sports-themed graphics, product packaging, and promotional copy, particularly when set with generous tracking or ample line spacing.
The overall tone feels fast, bold, and upbeat, evoking a sporty, retro display sensibility. Its strong slant and chunky curves give it a confident, attention-grabbing voice that reads as playful rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a streamlined, contemporary sans structure, using a pronounced slant and rounded massing to suggest motion and confidence. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and a lively rhythm for display-driven typography.
In text, the dense weight creates a dark color on the line, so spacing and rhythm become key to maintaining clarity. The design’s rounded geometry and consistent stroke thickness help keep words cohesive, especially in short phrases and headlines.