Sans Normal Borek 2 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Riveruta' by Andfonts, 'Luxora Grotesk' by Designova, 'SK Reykjavik' by Salih Kizilkaya, 'Kaleko 105 Text' by Talbot Type, 'Causten' and 'Causten Round' by Trustha, and 'Segment' by Typekiln (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, kids media, playful, friendly, retro, soft, casual, approachability, softness, personality, display impact, readability, rounded, blobby, bubbly, humanist, open counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with smooth, monoline strokes and generously softened corners. Letterforms are built from broad, circular curves with slightly irregular, humanist shaping that avoids strict geometry. Counters are open and clean, with a roomy, even rhythm in text. Terminals tend to be rounded or subtly tapered, and several lowercase forms (notably a, g, t, and y) show distinctive, asymmetric joins that add character without disrupting readability. Numerals follow the same soft, chunky construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Well suited for display work such as headlines, logos, and brand marks where a friendly, rounded voice is desired. It also fits packaging, signage, and poster typography, and can work for short-to-medium text in casual editorial contexts where a soft, inviting texture is helpful.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a hint of mid-century and children’s-book friendliness. Its rounded weight and gently quirky details make it feel informal, optimistic, and slightly retro rather than technical or corporate.
This font appears designed to deliver a bold, approachable sans voice by combining chunky rounded forms with lightly idiosyncratic, humanist details. The emphasis is on warmth and personality while maintaining clear counters and consistent rhythm for legibility.
The design reads best when its curves have room to breathe; at larger sizes the playful terminals and the distinctive descenders become more apparent. In longer text, the consistent stroke weight and open counters keep the texture steady despite the characterful shapes.