Sans Normal Ahbib 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, branding, playful, friendly, retro, casual, quirky, approachability, display impact, whimsy, retro flavor, rounded, bouncy, soft, chunky, compact.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded geometry and softly eased corners throughout. Strokes stay largely uniform, creating a solid, poster-like color, while subtle irregularities in curves and terminals add a hand-cut, organic feel. Counters are relatively small and openings are tight, giving letters a sturdy, slightly condensed footprint. The lowercase shows single-storey forms and simplified construction, with short extenders and a rhythmic, bouncy baseline presence; figures are similarly rounded and sturdy for consistent texture in text.
Best suited to headlines, short phrases, and branding where a bold, friendly voice is needed—such as packaging, event posters, playful editorial callouts, or children’s and lifestyle-oriented visuals. It can work for brief body copy at larger sizes, but its tight counters and dense color favor display applications and high-contrast backgrounds.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a lightly retro, cartoon-adjacent personality. It feels approachable and upbeat rather than technical, projecting warmth and humor while staying clean enough to read at display sizes.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans foundation with rounded, characterful shaping—combining sturdy legibility with a casual, slightly whimsical attitude for attention-grabbing display typography.
Distinctive details include teardrop-like terminals, softly pinched joins, and rounded apexes that keep sharp diagonals from feeling aggressive. The punctuation and dots appear compact and weighty, matching the dense color of the letterforms and maintaining a cohesive, chunky rhythm across lines.