Sans Normal Selar 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, posters, headlines, branding, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, hand-drawn, friendly tone, human warmth, casual display, approachability, rounded, soft, bubbly, monoline, quirky.
This typeface uses monoline strokes with generously rounded terminals and corners, producing a soft, cushiony silhouette throughout. Curves are dominant and slightly asymmetric, giving the letters an organic, hand-made feel while staying clean and legible. Counters are open and simple, and many joins are smoothed into continuous arcs rather than sharp intersections. Proportions lean compact with slightly varied character widths, and the numerals follow the same rounded, informal construction for a consistent overall texture.
It works especially well for cheerful headlines, children’s books, classroom materials, playful packaging, and approachable brand identities. It can also suit posters, invitations, and short UI or signage labels where a friendly tone is desired and text is set at comfortable reading sizes.
The overall tone is warm and lighthearted, with a casual, conversational voice. Its rounded shapes and gentle irregularities read as friendly and human, suggesting an easygoing, kid-friendly personality without feeling overly decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a simple, readable sans with a distinctly friendly, hand-drawn character. By combining monoline construction with rounded, slightly irregular forms, it aims to feel informal and welcoming while remaining straightforward for everyday display use.
In the sample text, the font maintains a lively rhythm at larger sizes, where the subtle irregularities and rounded terminals become part of the charm. The smooth shapes and open forms help preserve clarity in mixed-case settings, while the softer geometry keeps the color of text from feeling rigid or technical.