Sans Normal Pikum 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gimbal Grotesque' by AVP, 'Cralter' and 'Vilanders' by Edignwn Type, 'FCF Argentica' by Famous Charm, 'Autumn Voyage' by Hanoded, 'Organetto' by Latinotype, 'Volcano' by Match & Kerosene, 'Marquee' by Pelavin Fonts, and 'Banana Bread Font' by TypoGraphicDesign (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, kids media, playful, friendly, chunky, retro, casual, impact, approachability, nostalgia, informality, display, rounded, soft, blunt, bulky, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft corners, broad curves, and blunt stroke terminals that give the letters a dense, cushioned silhouette. Counters are generally small and compact, reinforcing the solid color on the page, while joints and diagonals (as in K, R, and X) are simplified into bold, wedge-like shapes. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g) and a sturdy, upright rhythm with slightly uneven, hand-cut-like details in places, lending an intentionally informal texture. Numerals follow the same thick, rounded construction, with simplified interior shapes and strong, stable proportions suited to display sizing.
Best suited to headlines, logos, packaging, signage, and short promotional copy where bold presence and warmth are desired. It works especially well for playful brands and editorial callouts, and can serve as a strong typographic accent alongside a more neutral text face.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a toy-like robustness that reads as fun rather than formal. Its rounded geometry and compact counters create a cozy, energetic voice that leans toward nostalgic and family-friendly branding.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum impact with a friendly, rounded personality—prioritizing bold silhouettes, simplified construction, and a casual, approachable rhythm for attention-grabbing display use.
At text sizes the weight and tight interior spaces can reduce clarity in dense settings, but the strong silhouettes keep short words and headlines punchy. The letterforms avoid sharpness throughout, emphasizing softness and friendliness over precision.