Sans Normal Rikop 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Matthew' by Fontsmith, 'Graviola' and 'Graviola Soft' by Harbor Type, and 'Eigerdals' by insigne (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, editorial, posters, packaging, brand identity, friendly, playful, approachable, modern, approachability, legibility, soft modernity, everyday utility, rounded, soft, casual, clean, open.
A rounded, monoline sans with soft corners and gently swollen terminals that keep strokes feeling smooth rather than mechanical. Proportions are compact with generous counters and clear apertures, and curves tend toward near-circular bowls. Joins are simplified and slightly blunted, giving diagonals and intersections a sturdy, easygoing rhythm. Numerals and capitals follow the same rounded geometry, maintaining consistent color and an even, readable texture in text.
Well-suited for interface labels, product messaging, and brand systems that want a friendly, non-intimidating voice. It also performs nicely in editorial subheads and posters where a clean sans is needed but a softer, more personable tone is preferred.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, informal character that feels contemporary rather than retro. Rounded endings and friendly curves reduce visual sharpness, making the font feel inviting and conversational in both headlines and short text.
The design appears intended to deliver everyday legibility with a rounded, approachable personality—balancing clean construction with softened details for comfortable reading and a contemporary, friendly impression.
Several forms emphasize clarity through open shapes and simple construction, while the softened terminals add personality without becoming decorative. The design maintains consistent stroke behavior across upper- and lowercase, producing a cohesive, steady line in paragraph settings.