Sans Normal Gylem 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, signage, children’s, apps, friendly, casual, playful, clean, approachable, space-saving, warmth, simplicity, clarity, rounded, condensed, soft terminals, open counters, hand-drawn.
A condensed, rounded sans with monoline strokes and softly blunted terminals. Forms are built from simple verticals and gentle curves, producing open counters and a clear, airy interior in letters like C, G, O, and e. The rhythm is narrow and upright, with tall ascenders/descenders and compact letter widths that keep words tight while staying legible. Details such as the single-storey a and g, straightforward numerals, and lightly curved joins give the set a slightly informal, human feel without looking messy.
Works well for packaging, posters, and display copy where a compact, narrow texture is useful. It also fits friendly UI labels, instructional text, and educational or children-oriented materials that benefit from simple, rounded letterforms. For longer paragraphs, it’s best in comfortable sizes with ample line spacing due to the condensed proportions.
The overall tone is friendly and casual, with a playful, handwritten hint created by the rounded ends and uncomplicated construction. It feels approachable and modern, suited to lighthearted or everyday messaging rather than formal editorial typography.
Likely designed to provide a clean, space-saving sans that stays warm and accessible through rounded geometry and simplified, single-storey lowercase forms. The narrow build and consistent stroke treatment suggest an emphasis on quick readability and an informal, personable voice.
The tight, condensed footprint makes lines economical, while the open shapes help avoid a cramped look. Capitals are simple and narrow, and the lowercase keeps a consistent, easygoing texture across longer passages.