Sans Normal Melid 7 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Muller' and 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, logos, energetic, sporty, punchy, friendly, retro, impact, motion, attention, display, oblique, chunky, rounded, compact, soft corners.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and compact counters. Strokes are consistently thick and smooth, with rounded bowls and softened joins that keep the forms from feeling sharp despite the weight. The slant is pronounced and uniform, producing a fast, forward-leaning rhythm; spacing is tight and the large mass creates strong word shapes at display sizes. Numerals and capitals read as sturdy, blocky silhouettes with simple construction and minimal interior detail.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and punchy brand moments where a single weighty style can carry the message. It works well for sports and entertainment graphics, energetic packaging, and logo or wordmark applications that benefit from a bold, forward-leaning voice.
The overall tone is bold and upbeat, with a lively, forward motion that suggests speed and impact. Its rounded, inflated shapes add a friendly, approachable character, leaning toward sporty and slightly retro display styling rather than sober corporate neutrality.
The design appears intended to maximize impact and momentum through heavy, rounded forms and a consistent oblique stance, creating a display face that reads quickly and feels dynamic. Its simplified construction favors strong silhouettes and high visual presence over fine detail.
The strong diagonal stress from the oblique angle is reinforced by angular terminals and occasional wedge-like cuts, which add momentum and keep the texture from becoming overly soft. At smaller sizes the dense color and compact counters may reduce clarity, while at larger sizes it delivers confident, poster-like presence.