Sans Rounded Ippa 1 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, mobile apps, captions, editorial, packaging, clean, friendly, modern, gentle, approachable, approachability, clarity, modernity, versatility, rounded, open counters, soft terminals, airy, minimal.
A slender, softly rounded sans with monoline strokes and consistently curved terminals. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with generous interior space and open apertures that keep shapes from feeling cramped despite the slim build. Curves are smooth and slightly geometric, while joins and corners are subtly softened, producing a calm rhythm in both capitals and lowercase. Numerals follow the same light, rounded construction, with simple, readable silhouettes and minimal contrast in stroke behavior.
It works well for interfaces and product experiences where a light visual touch and clear shapes are needed, such as navigation, settings, and secondary UI text. In print and branding, it suits captions, short paragraphs, and contemporary packaging where a modern but friendly tone is desired. The airy construction also lends itself to display use in headings when a subtle, refined presence is preferred.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a quiet, understated personality. Rounded endings and open shapes reduce formality and add a gentle warmth, making the font feel approachable rather than technical. Its restrained detailing keeps it neutral enough for everyday use while still feeling polished.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, approachable sans with softened terminals and clean construction, balancing neutrality with a gentle character. It prioritizes clarity through open counters and simple forms while maintaining a distinctive rounded finish that keeps the texture smooth and welcoming.
Capitals read cleanly with straightforward geometry, and the lowercase maintains a simple, uncluttered structure suited to continuous text. The design’s softness comes primarily from terminal treatment and smooth curves rather than overt stylistic quirks, which helps it stay versatile across sizes and contexts.