Sans Other Kenik 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, branding, kids media, quirky, handmade, friendly, retro, playful, handmade feel, standout texture, friendly voice, retro signage, irregular, rounded, wobbly, informal, punchy.
A quirky, monolinear sans with gently irregular outlines and softly rounded corners. Strokes keep an even thickness, while terminals vary between flat cuts and slightly bulbous ends, giving the letterforms a hand-shaped, rubber-stamp feel. Curves are somewhat squared-off and the geometry is intentionally inconsistent—rounds can look slightly lopsided and verticals subtly waver—creating a lively rhythm. Spacing appears moderately open, and the numerals and lowercase show the same casual construction, with simple bowls and compact joins.
Best suited to display settings where personality is desired—posters, packaging, branding wordmarks, and editorial headlines. It can also work for short blurbs or pull quotes where the lively, handmade texture supports the message, rather than for dense, strictly utilitarian reading.
The overall tone is warm and playful, with a nostalgic, DIY character that feels human rather than mechanical. Its slight wobble and unevenness read as approachable and expressive, more like hand-cut signage or craft lettering than a strict contemporary grotesk.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, handcrafted sans voice with strong visual identity. It prioritizes character and a lively texture over strict geometric consistency, aiming to feel friendly and memorable in display use.
Distinctive, stylized constructions (notably in letters like J, Q, and some diagonals) add personality and help it stand out in short phrases. In longer text, the irregular rhythm becomes a defining texture, contributing more character than neutrality.