Sans Rounded Ikkiw 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'LFT Etica' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, app design, wayfinding, packaging, editorial, friendly, modern, approachable, clean, informal, soften tone, everyday readability, contemporary utility, brand warmth, rounded, soft, monoline, humanist, open forms.
A rounded sans with monoline strokes and consistently softened terminals throughout. The letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with gently curved joins and a smooth, even rhythm in both caps and lowercase. Counters are open and uncomplicated, and the overall geometry leans toward simple, slightly humanist construction rather than strict modular shapes. Numerals follow the same soft-ended logic, keeping a steady color in text and a clear silhouette at display sizes.
Well suited for UI labels, settings screens, and product interfaces where a gentle, non-intimidating voice is helpful. It can also support packaging and lifestyle branding that needs modern simplicity with a softer edge, and works in editorial sidebars, captions, and short blocks of text where an even, readable texture is important.
The soft terminals and calm, even texture give the face an approachable, contemporary tone. It reads as friendly and practical—less formal than a neo-grotesque, but still restrained enough for everyday interface and brand communication.
Likely designed to deliver a clean sans-serif foundation with rounded terminals that soften the tone and improve visual comfort. The goal appears to be a versatile, contemporary workhorse with a friendly finish, balancing straightforward legibility with a subtly personable character.
In running text the type maintains a tidy, consistent cadence, with rounded details providing warmth without turning into a playful novelty. The shapes remain legible and un-fussy, suggesting an emphasis on clarity and comfort over sharp precision.