Sans Normal Lyniv 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'AG Book W1G' by Berthold, 'Fusion Collection' by Blaze Type, 'Helvetica Now' by Monotype, and 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, confident, energetic, modern, punchy, impact, motion, attention, branding, display, oblique, rounded, compact apertures, soft corners, heavy strokes.
A very heavy, oblique sans with rounded, slightly squarish curves and smooth, low‑contrast strokes. Counters are roomy but apertures tend to be tight, creating a solid, compact texture at larger sizes. The slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, and the forms favor broad bowls and sturdy joins rather than sharp terminals. Numerals follow the same chunky construction, with an open, angular feel to 2 and 7 and full, rounded mass in 0, 6, 8, and 9.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, retail signage, and packaging where a strong, energetic voice is desired. It can also work well in sports and lifestyle branding, badges, and promotional graphics where bold slanted typography helps convey motion and urgency.
The overall tone is bold and assertive, with a fast, forward‑leaning stance that reads as sporty and energetic. Its weight and tight apertures give it a no‑nonsense, high-impact voice suited to attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a contemporary, forward-leaning stance. Its rounded construction and dense stroke weight prioritize strong silhouette recognition and bold presence in display typography.
In the sample text, the dense black color and oblique rhythm create strong headline presence, but the tight openings and heavy joins can cause internal shapes to close up as sizes get smaller or lines get tighter. Letterforms remain clean and contemporary, with an emphasis on smooth curvature over geometric rigidity.