Sans Normal Itmok 12 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gremlin' by Hazztype and 'Balgin' and 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, retro, playful, chunky, cheerful, impact, approachability, retro flavor, sign readability, brand voice, rounded, soft, geometric, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a strongly geometric construction. Curves are built from smooth, near-circular bowls and terminals, paired with flat, squared-off joins that keep edges crisp. Counters are relatively small for the weight, with generous interior rounding that preserves legibility. The rhythm is steady and low-contrast, with a slightly “puffy” silhouette and compact apertures; lowercase forms stay simple and sturdy, and figures match the overall wide, blocky stance.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and bold branding where its wide, rounded forms can create strong visual impact. It works particularly well in packaging and signage that benefits from a friendly, retro-leaning voice, and it can add personality to short UI or social graphics when used sparingly.
The font reads warm and approachable, with a retro display energy reminiscent of mid-century signage and playful packaging. Its wide, cushioned shapes feel confident and upbeat rather than technical, lending an inviting, informal tone even at large sizes.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a soft-edged, geometric friendliness—pairing dense weight and broad width with rounded construction to stay approachable. It prioritizes strong silhouette recognition and a consistent, smooth texture for display-led typography.
Round letters (like O/C/G) emphasize a strong circular motif, while diagonals (A/V/W/X/Y) remain thick and stable without becoming sharp or spindly. The overall color on the page is dense and even, making it visually assertive in headlines and short lines of text.