Sans Normal Nymal 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'CF Asty' by Fonts.GR; 'Avenir Next Arabic', 'Avenir Next Cyrillic', 'Avenir Next Georgian', 'Avenir Next Hebrew', 'Avenir Next Thai', and 'Avenir Next World' by Linotype; and 'Glot' and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, playful, bold, approachable, confident, high impact, friendly tone, modern branding, simple geometry, rounded, geometric, soft corners, stout, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a distinctly geometric backbone. Curves are built from near-circular bowls and smooth joins, while terminals are clean and simply cut, giving the letters a soft, solid silhouette. Counters tend to stay open and legible despite the thickness, and the overall rhythm is even and steady, with minimal modulation across strokes. The lowercase shows single-storey forms where expected (such as a and g), reinforcing a straightforward, contemporary construction.
Best suited for large-scale typography where its rounded mass and geometric clarity can do the work—headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and storefront or wayfinding applications. It can also function for short UI labels or social graphics when a friendly, high-impact voice is desired.
The overall tone is warm and upbeat, with a friendly, slightly chunky presence that reads as modern and informal. Its rounded geometry feels approachable and upbeat, making it well suited to attention-grabbing, positive messaging rather than restrained or editorial settings.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum visual presence with a personable, rounded character—combining simple geometric construction with a soft, welcoming feel. The emphasis is on bold readability and contemporary friendliness rather than delicate detail.
The numerals match the letterforms in weight and roundness, with simple, high-impact shapes that hold up well at larger sizes. The design’s consistent curvature and dense blackness create strong figure/ground contrast, especially in headlines and short lines of text.