Sans Normal Yeli 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Morandi' by Monotype and 'Elpy', 'Entendre', and 'Entendre Rough' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, headlines, branding, handmade, casual, friendly, playful, informal, handwritten feel, approachability, expressiveness, warmth, brushy, textured, rounded, soft, quirky.
A slanted, rounded sans with thick, brush-like strokes and visible edge texture that reads as hand-rendered rather than mechanically uniform. Curves are full and slightly irregular, with softened terminals and gently uneven contours that create a lively rhythm across words. Letterforms stay broadly open and legible, while subtle width variation and stroke wobble add a natural, drawn feel in both upper- and lowercase as well as numerals.
Well-suited for expressive headlines, posters, and packaging where a handmade, personable voice is desirable. It can also work for branding elements, pull quotes, and short bursts of copy where texture and energy are assets; for extended small text, its bold color and edge texture may feel busy depending on size and setting.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with an easygoing, personal character reminiscent of quick marker lettering. Its imperfect edges and lively slant give it energy and friendliness, leaning more conversational than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-drawn sans experience with strong presence and quick readability, trading strict geometric precision for warmth, texture, and human variation.
In the sample text, the texture becomes more apparent at larger sizes, where the roughened outline and stroke modulation contribute to a tactile, print-like presence. The italic angle is consistent and helps maintain forward motion in longer lines, while the bold color keeps it readable in short headlines and punchy statements.