Sans Normal Ilmez 6 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans', 'Artegra Soft', and 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra and 'Anantason Mon' and 'Prachason Neue Mon' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, stickers, friendly, playful, chunky, soft, retro, soft impact, friendly display, retro modern, rounded, blunt, bulky, bubblelike, smooth.
A heavy, rounded sans with generously softened corners and broad, blunt terminals. Strokes are consistently thick with little modulation, and counters are compact, giving letters a dense, blocky presence. The construction favors simple geometric curves—especially in C, G, O, and S—while joins and diagonals (K, V, W, X, Y) remain smooth and cushioned rather than sharp. Lowercase forms are sturdy and open, with single-storey a and g and an overall uniform, punchy texture in text.
Best suited for headlines and short blocks where strong presence and a friendly voice are desired—brand marks, packaging fronts, posters, social graphics, and playful signage. It can also work for punchy UI labels or badges when large sizes and clear shapes are prioritized.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and slightly toy-like, with a confident poster feel. Its inflated shapes and tight counters read as cheerful and casual, leaning toward a fun, contemporary-retro mood rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a soft, rounded personality—combining geometric clarity with a cushioned, approachable silhouette. It aims for readable, attention-grabbing display typography that feels friendly and modern while nodding to rounded retro styles.
Round elements like O and 0 are highly circular, while letters such as E and F use short, thick arms that emphasize mass over detail. The numerals share the same softened geometry and compact inner spaces, keeping a cohesive, bold display rhythm across mixed content.