Sans Normal Ihluf 12 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grovana' by Larin Type Co and 'Latha' and 'Raavi' by Microsoft Corporation (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, children’s media, friendly, playful, rounded, casual, approachable, friendliness, approachability, playfulness, soft modernity, casual clarity, soft terminals, rounded corners, low contrast, bouncy, informal.
A rounded sans with smooth, monoline strokes and generously softened corners throughout. The letterforms lean on simple geometric construction but with humanized, slightly bouncy proportions that keep the rhythm informal. Bowls are open and round, counters are roomy, and joins are kept smooth rather than sharp. Uppercase forms are broad and steady, while the lowercase shows a friendly, simplified structure with a single-storey “a” and “g” and short, rounded arms on characters like “r” and “t.” Numerals follow the same soft, inflated silhouette, with clear, sturdy shapes and minimal internal detailing.
Well-suited to branding, packaging, and promotional graphics that benefit from an inviting, upbeat voice. It works especially well for headlines, short paragraphs, and product or app UI moments where a friendly tone is desired, and can be effective in children’s content or playful lifestyle communications.
The overall tone is warm and upbeat, with a childlike friendliness that reads as approachable rather than formal. Its rounded terminals and soft geometry give it a lighthearted, contemporary feel suited to cheerful messaging and welcoming interfaces.
The font appears designed to deliver a soft, modern sans look with a distinctly friendly personality. Its rounded construction and simplified lowercase forms suggest an intention to balance clarity with charm for approachable, contemporary design contexts.
The design maintains a consistent stroke thickness and corner treatment across letters and figures, creating an even texture in blocks of text. Some glyphs exhibit intentionally simplified details (notably in the lowercase), reinforcing the font’s informal voice while staying legible at display sizes.