Sans Normal Ikdim 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Corporative Sans Round Condensed' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, branding, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, youthful, soft, approachability, playfulness, informal display, handmade feel, bold impact, rounded, bubbly, hand-drawn, chunky, smooth.
A rounded, heavy sans with softly inflated strokes and consistently blunted terminals. The italic slant is evident across capitals and lowercase, giving the line a forward, lively rhythm. Counters are generally generous and open, with simple, single-storey forms in the lowercase and a casual, handwritten construction that favors curves over sharp joins. Overall spacing reads even and readable at display sizes, while the variable character widths and slightly uneven stroke geometry add an organic, informal texture.
This font works best for cheerful display typography such as kids’ materials, playful branding, informal packaging, social graphics, and posters where warmth and visibility are priorities. It can also serve for short headings or callouts in UI or print, especially when a friendly, approachable tone is desired.
The font communicates a warm, approachable personality with a bouncy, conversational cadence. Its rounded shapes and forward lean feel energetic and friendly, suggesting a lighthearted tone rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to blend a clean sans foundation with a hand-drawn, rounded softness, prioritizing approachability and bold presence. The italic slant and bubbly construction aim to add motion and personality while keeping letterforms simple and highly recognizable.
Uppercase forms stay compact and rounded, while lowercase letters show more handwritten movement, especially in curved characters and diagonals. Numerals match the same soft, chunky construction and maintain clear silhouettes, reinforcing the cohesive, playful feel across text and figures.