Sans Normal Modif 12 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric and 'Boulder' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logo design, signage, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, cartoonish, attention grabbing, friendly impact, retro charm, playful display, bold branding, soft corners, bulbous, bouncy, high impact, compact counters.
A heavy, soft-edged sans with inflated, rounded forms and subtly irregular geometry that gives the alphabet a bouncy, hand-cut feel. Curves are full and circular (notably in O/C/G), while many straight strokes end in gently flared or slightly tapered terminals, producing a lively rhythm. Counters tend to be compact and rounded, and joins are smooth with minimal sharp angles, yielding a dense, poster-ready silhouette. The overall construction favors bold mass and legibility over precision, with minor width shifts across glyphs that add character without breaking consistency.
Best suited to short, prominent text such as posters, headlines, branding marks, packaging fronts, and bold signage where its rounded weight can carry the message from a distance. It can also work for playful UI headers or social graphics, but is most effective when given room to breathe at larger sizes.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, with a retro display energy reminiscent of classic signage and playful packaging. Its chunky silhouettes and soft corners create a friendly tone that feels informal and attention-grabbing rather than technical or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, nostalgic character—combining sturdy, rounded shapes with slight irregularities to avoid a sterile, geometric feel. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and a buoyant rhythm for display typography.
Lowercase forms lean toward simple, single-storey constructions, reinforcing the casual, display-oriented voice. Numerals match the letterforms’ rounded, weighty shapes and maintain strong presence at large sizes.