Sans Normal Ofbaj 5 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, 'Madani' and 'Madani Arabic' by NamelaType, and 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, playful, approachable, chunky, impact, approachability, modernity, clarity, rounded, geometric, soft corners, high contrast feel, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with smooth, geometric construction and consistently thick strokes. Counters are large and clean, while terminals are broadly rounded, giving the shapes a soft, inflated silhouette. The uppercase feels sturdy and compact, with wide bowls in letters like B, D, and P and a nearly circular O. Lowercase forms keep a simple, contemporary structure; the single-storey a and g read clearly, and the overall rhythm is even with minimal stroke modulation. Numerals are bold and open, with simple, legible curves and stable proportions suited to display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, branding, packaging, and signage where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It works especially well for short phrases, logos, and promotional messaging that benefit from strong shapes and rounded character.
The tone is warm and upbeat, combining strong presence with a friendly softness. Its rounded geometry and generous curves give it a playful, approachable voice that still feels confident and contemporary.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with an inviting, modern personality. Its simplified geometry and rounded detailing suggest an intention to balance loud display weight with approachable, everyday readability.
The design favors broad curves and spacious counters over sharp corners, which helps maintain clarity at larger sizes. Letterforms look intentionally simplified, prioritizing bold silhouettes and quick recognition in headlines and short copy.