Sans Normal Rakaz 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Caldina' by Artegra, 'Innova' by Durotype, 'Catesque' by Gumpita Rahayu, and 'Exuberance' by T-26 (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, ui, friendly, modern, playful, approachable, clean, approachability, clarity, modernity, warmth, rounded, soft, geometric, monoline, open.
A rounded, monoline sans with soft terminals and generously curved joins that keep counters open and shapes legible. Proportions feel broadly geometric with circular O/Q forms, smooth bowls, and minimal stroke modulation, creating an even, steady color in text. The lowercase shows simple, un-fussy construction (single-storey a and g), short ascenders/descenders relative to the x-height, and a compact rhythm that reads clearly at display and short-text sizes. Figures are sturdy and rounded, with consistent stroke weight and uncomplicated silhouettes.
Well-suited to branding and packaging where a friendly, modern sans is needed, as well as posters, headlines, and short marketing copy that benefits from strong, rounded forms. It should also work for interface labels and product communication where clarity and approachability are priorities.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, leaning warm and informal without becoming novelty. Rounded corners and open forms give it an approachable, optimistic voice that suits upbeat messaging and consumer-facing design. Its simplicity keeps it neutral enough for everyday UI-like communication while still feeling personable.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, contemporary sans with softened geometry—balancing straightforward legibility with a welcoming, slightly playful personality for general-purpose display and communication.
Curves dominate the design, with a noticeable preference for softened corners over sharp intersections, which helps maintain a cohesive, gentle texture across caps, lowercase, and numerals. Spacing appears comfortable in the sample text, supporting clear word shapes and a calm reading rhythm.