Sans Normal Lokuw 6 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'NuOrder' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, punchy, energetic, friendly, retro, impact, motion, display, modern retro, oblique, soft-cornered, compact, rounded, lively.
A heavy, right-leaning sans with broad, rounded bowls and smooth, low-modulation strokes. The shapes are compact and tightly drawn, with slightly softened corners and sturdy joins that keep counters open despite the mass. Curves read as near-circular in letters like O/C/Q, while diagonals in A/V/W/X and the angled terminals create a fast, forward rhythm. Numerals match the letterforms with chunky, rounded construction and consistent weight throughout.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short, high-impact copy where its weight and slant can deliver immediacy. It can work well for branding and packaging that want a bold, contemporary-retro presence, and for sports or event-themed graphics where a sense of speed and energy is desirable. It is likely less comfortable for long-form reading at smaller sizes due to the dense, very heavy texture.
The overall tone is bold and kinetic, with a playful confidence that feels sporty and attention-grabbing. Its oblique stance and dense color give it a sense of motion and impact, while the rounded forms keep it approachable rather than aggressive. The result leans toward a modern-retro display attitude suited to bold statements.
The design appears intended as a high-impact oblique sans that combines rounded, geometric construction with assertive mass for strong display performance. It prioritizes punchy rhythm and a cohesive, blocky silhouette while maintaining friendly curves and legible counters.
Spacing appears tuned for large sizes, producing a solid, continuous texture in text. Round punctuation (notably the i/j dots) and the generally circular counters reinforce the soft, friendly geometry. The italic construction is more of a slanted, forceful stance than a delicate cursive influence.