Sans Rounded Jokoy 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, retro, playful, friendly, quirky, informal, space-saving, warmth, character, display clarity, retro flavor, rounded, condensed, soft corners, hand-drawn, tall.
A tall, tightly set sans with monoline strokes and generously rounded corners throughout. The forms are compact and condensed, with upright construction and a steady vertical rhythm. Terminals are softened into capsule-like ends, and counters tend toward narrow, rounded rectangles, giving the alphabet a cohesive, tubular feel. Curves are simplified and slightly irregular in a way that reads as intentional, with occasional quirky details (like angled joins and compact bowls) adding character without breaking consistency.
Best suited for display typography where personality matters—headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks benefit from its condensed presence and rounded warmth. It can also work for short UI labels or signage when a friendly, space-saving look is needed, especially at sizes large enough to preserve the narrow internal counters.
The overall tone feels retro and approachable, with a playful, slightly offbeat personality. Its narrow, rounded construction suggests mid‑century or sign‑lettering influences, lending a casual friendliness that suits expressive, human-centric design.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, space-efficient sans that stays inviting through rounded terminals and simplified geometry. Its slightly quirky detailing adds charm and memorability, aiming for a distinctive display voice rather than neutral, text-first invisibility.
In the sample text, the condensed proportions create a strong vertical texture and efficient line length, while the rounded terminals keep dense settings from feeling harsh. Distinctive shapes in letters like J, Q, and the diagonals (K, X, Y) add visual interest, and the numerals match the same tall, soft-edged logic for a unified voice across text and figures.