Sans Normal Onbem 14 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fuller Sans DT' by DTP Types, 'ITC Franklin' by ITC, 'Trade Gothic Next' by Linotype, 'PG Gothique' by Paulo Goode, 'Plymouth Serial' by SoftMaker, 'TS Franklin Gothic' and 'TS Plymouth' by TypeShop Collection, and 'Ryman Gothic' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, ui labels, branding, clean, confident, modern, straightforward, friendly, clarity, versatility, impact, modernity, neutrality, geometric, rounded, sturdy, high legibility, even color.
A solid, contemporary sans with geometric underpinnings and smoothly rounded curves. Strokes are consistently heavy with minimal modulation, producing an even typographic color. Terminals are generally clean and flat, while bowls and counters stay open and well-proportioned for clarity. The lowercase shows simple, workmanlike forms with a single-storey “g” and compact joins, and the numerals are wide and stable with round figures and straightforward construction.
Well-suited to headlines, short paragraphs, and interface labels where a firm, clear sans is needed. It should perform especially well in branding systems, posters, and signage that benefit from strong letterforms and an even, high-impact texture.
The overall tone is modern and dependable, balancing a friendly roundness with a no-nonsense presence. Its weight and steady rhythm give it an assertive voice suited to clear, direct messaging rather than delicate or decorative expression.
The design appears intended as a versatile, modern sans focused on legibility and visual solidity. It aims to deliver a consistent, contemporary look with uncomplicated forms that read quickly and reproduce reliably in a wide range of layouts.
In text, the strong verticals and generous counters help maintain readability at larger UI and display sizes, while the uniform stroke weight keeps lines of copy looking consistent and anchored. The shapes stay restrained and practical, leaning toward functional clarity over stylistic idiosyncrasy.