Sans Normal Nilof 2 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Peridot Latin' and 'Peridot PE' by Foundry5; 'Taz' by LucasFonts; 'Fact' by ParaType; 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio; and 'Core Sans N', 'Core Sans N SC', and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, signage, packaging, confident, friendly, modern, straightforward, utilitarian, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, simplicity, blocky, robust, geometric, open counters, high legibility.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and smooth, low-contrast strokes. Curves are built from clean circular/elliptical forms, while joins and terminals read as decisively cut, creating a sturdy, contemporary texture. Counters are generally open and generous, and spacing feels even and stable, producing strong word shapes at display sizes. Figures are similarly weighty and simple, matching the letters with consistent stroke color and clear silhouettes.
Works best for headlines, short statements, and branding where strong presence and quick readability are priorities. It also suits signage and packaging that need a clear, durable sans with a friendly edge, and can hold up well in large UI labels or navigation elements.
The tone is direct and approachable: confident without feeling sharp or aggressive. Its rounded geometry and steady rhythm give it a contemporary, practical voice suited to bold messaging and clear wayfinding.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with uncomplicated, geometric letterforms: a bold, contemporary sans optimized for clarity and strong visual presence in display-driven contexts.
The overall color on the page is dense and consistent, with minimal internal detail and few delicate features. The wide set and large counters help maintain clarity, especially in mixed-case text where the lowercase stays prominent and readable.