Sans Normal Rekul 6 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'News Gothic BT' by Bitstream, 'Newspoint' by Elsner+Flake, 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., and 'News Gothic' by ParaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, children’s media, friendly, playful, approachable, casual, youthful, approachability, high legibility, soft modernity, friendly display, rounded, soft, chunky, bubbly, compact.
A rounded sans with heavy, smooth strokes and generously curved terminals that create a soft, cushioned silhouette. Counters are mostly open and circular, with simplified geometry and minimal modulation, producing an even, steady texture in text. The x-height is notably large with short ascenders/descenders, and spacing feels slightly compact, giving lines a dense, punchy rhythm. Details like the single-storey “a” and “g,” the simple, vertical “i/j” with round dots, and softly squared joins reinforce the informal, friendly construction.
Well-suited for headlines, short paragraphs, and display settings where a friendly, confident voice is needed. It fits packaging, casual branding, in-app UI moments, educational materials, and children’s or family-oriented content where softness and clarity are priorities.
The overall tone is warm and easygoing, leaning toward a cheerful, kid-friendly feel rather than a strict corporate voice. Its rounded shapes and sturdy presence suggest comfort and approachability, with a hint of cartoonish charm that reads as fun without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver an inviting, highly legible rounded sans with a strong, contemporary presence. By pairing simplified letterforms with a large x-height and smooth terminals, it aims to stay readable while projecting an informal, upbeat personality.
Numerals share the same rounded, simplified construction; forms like 2, 3, and 5 have soft curves and minimal sharpness, keeping the set visually cohesive. The uppercase has a stable, slightly boxy roundness (notably in B, D, and R), while lowercase maintains high legibility through large interior spaces and clear silhouettes.