Sans Normal Batu 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, bouncy, friendly, quirky, chunky, impact, playfulness, approachability, motion, display, rounded, cartoonish, tilted, soft corners, blobby.
A heavy, rounded sans with softly squared curves, large counters, and a consistently chunky stroke that reads as cut from solid shapes. The letterforms are set on a pronounced left-leaning slant, giving the face a dynamic, off-kilter rhythm. Proportions are generous and compact at the same time: broad bodies, short-looking ascenders/descenders, and simplified joins that favor smooth, bulb-like terminals over sharp detailing. Numerals and capitals follow the same inflated, geometric construction, emphasizing bold silhouettes and clear interior spaces rather than fine structure.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and social graphics where a playful, high-impact voice is needed. It can also work well for children’s materials, games, and branded accents where bold shapes and friendly roundness help readability at a glance.
The overall tone is energetic and humorous, with a casual, hand-cut feel that suggests movement and spontaneity. Its tilt and rounded massing create a friendly, approachable voice that leans toward fun and informal messaging rather than restraint or formality.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a cheerful, cartoon-forward personality, using a consistent, rounded construction and a strong reverse slant to create motion and immediacy. It prioritizes distinctive silhouettes and approachable forms for display-driven typography.
The strong slant and substantial weight make word shapes feel animated and slightly irregular in texture, which adds character but can become visually dominant in dense settings. Counters remain open and readable, helping maintain clarity even as the forms stay highly stylized.