Sans Normal Ofkos 16 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Alilato Arabic' by Alilato, 'Nsai' by AukimVisuel, 'Phi' by Cas van de Goor, 'Ely Rounded' by Cory Maylett Design, 'Ministry' by Device, 'Cajito' by Rosario Nocera, and 'Giuconda' by Sealoung (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, modern, approachable, energetic, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, simplicity, geometric, rounded, open apertures, compact, high contrast counters.
This typeface is a sturdy geometric sans with heavy, even stroke weight and broadly rounded curves. Capitals are built from clear, simple shapes—especially the circular forms—while the straighter letters keep crisp terminals and strong horizontal bars. The lowercase maintains a compact rhythm with mostly round bowls and short, sturdy joins; details like the angled shoulder on “r” and the compact ear on “g” add momentum without turning decorative. Numerals are similarly robust and highly legible, with wide, open counters (notably in 6, 8, and 9) and a plain, vertical 1 that reads cleanly at display sizes.
It performs best in short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and environmental signage, where its strong weight and open counters stay readable and impactful. It can also support bold UI labels or section headers when a friendly but firm voice is needed.
The overall tone is friendly and modern, with a confident, poster-ready weight. Rounded geometry and open shapes keep it approachable and upbeat, while the dense color and straightforward construction give it a no-nonsense, contemporary feel.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary display sans that balances geometric simplicity with approachable rounding. It aims for high legibility and strong presence, emphasizing clean construction and an even, confident texture in text.
Curves are smooth and consistent, and the design favors broad interior spaces over tight traps, which helps maintain clarity in dense lines. The sample text shows strong word shapes and an even typographic color, making it feel stable and assertive in headlines.