Sans Normal Hikar 12 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, headlines, branding, friendly, playful, casual, hand-drawn, approachable, approachability, human warmth, casual clarity, friendly display, rounded, soft, loose, open, informal.
A rounded, monoline sans with gently irregular, hand-drawn contours and soft terminals. Curves are emphasized throughout, with slightly flattened bowls and subtly uneven stroke edges that create an organic rhythm without breaking overall consistency. Counters are open and generous, and the forms lean on simple geometric construction while preserving a natural, drawn-by-hand wobble. Proportions are clean and readable, with uncomplicated joins and a relaxed baseline feel across letters and numerals.
Well-suited for informal branding, packaging, and poster headlines where a friendly voice is desired. It also works nicely for children’s or educational materials, signage, and short-to-medium text in contexts that benefit from a relaxed, hand-drawn tone rather than a clinical finish.
The font conveys a warm, personable tone that feels casual and lightly whimsical rather than strict or technical. Its rounded shapes and slightly imperfect strokes suggest friendliness and everyday approachability, making it feel inviting and unpretentious.
Likely designed to provide a clean, readable sans skeleton with an intentionally human, lightly imperfect surface—balancing simple geometric clarity with a casual handwritten warmth for approachable display and UI-style messaging.
Capital forms stay simple and rounded, while lowercase shapes keep a single-storey feel where expected for an informal sans, reinforcing the handwritten character. Numerals follow the same soft geometry and maintain clear differentiation at text sizes.