Sans Normal Marep 7 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Wedding Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'Dean Gothic' by Blaze Type, and 'Roc Grotesk' by Kostic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, impactful, assertive, sporty, retro, playful, attention grabbing, friendly boldness, brand impact, athletic feel, rounded, soft corners, blocky, chunky, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a compact, block-like silhouette. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with softened corners and generous curves on bowls and terminals that keep the weight from feeling harsh. Counters are relatively tight—especially in letters like a, e, s, and g—while apertures stay open enough to maintain clarity at display sizes. The uppercase forms read sturdy and geometric; the lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, a tall i with a square dot, and a sturdy, simplified r and t that reinforce a utilitarian rhythm.
Best suited for large-scale applications where weight and width can do the work: headlines, posters, athletic or team identities, bold branding systems, and packaging fronts. It can also serve for short UI labels or signage when you want strong emphasis, but it’s most effective in brief lines rather than long reading text.
The overall tone is loud and confident, with a friendly softness from the rounded geometry. It suggests a sporty, poster-like energy—bold and attention-seeking—while still feeling approachable rather than aggressive. The look carries a mild retro flavor reminiscent of mid-century display and athletic branding.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a rounded, friendly finish—combining blocky strength with softened geometry for high-impact display typography.
Spacing appears intentionally generous to avoid clogging at this weight, and the set maintains a consistent, cohesive “inflated” feel across letters and numerals. Numerals are wide and substantial, with especially prominent 0, 8, and 9 shapes that read well in headlines and signage.