Sans Normal Ikbup 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'School Days' by KA Designs, 'Core Sans G' and 'Core Sans GS' by S-Core, and 'URW Geometric' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, app ui, friendly, playful, approachable, modern, soften tone, friendly branding, clean readability, modern simplicity, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, geometric, bubbly.
A rounded, monoline sans with generously curved strokes and soft, fully rounded terminals. The forms lean geometric with circular bowls (notably in O/o and 0) and simplified joins, producing a smooth, even rhythm. Uppercase shapes are clean and sturdy with wide counters, while the lowercase keeps a compact, contemporary structure with single-storey a and g and a simple, open e. Numerals follow the same softened construction, with a highly circular 0 and straightforward, friendly figures.
Well suited for branding and packaging where a friendly, contemporary voice is needed, as well as headlines, posters, and short callouts. The open apertures and even strokes also make it a solid option for UI labels and in-product messaging, especially when a softer tone is desired.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a slightly bubbly softness that feels casual and upbeat rather than formal. Its rounded construction gives it a kid-friendly, welcoming character while staying clean enough for modern UI and brand contexts.
Likely designed to provide a modern rounded sans that reads clearly while projecting warmth and informality. The simplified constructions and consistent rounding suggest an emphasis on versatile, feel-good typography for consumer-facing communication.
The design favors clarity through large counters and uncomplicated silhouettes, with consistent rounding applied across curves and corners. Stroke endings and interior corners are softened throughout, which reduces sharpness and makes the texture feel smooth at both display and medium text sizes.