Sans Normal Ilbon 2 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hiruko Pro' by HyperFluro, 'Menco' by Kvant, 'Sebino Soft' by Nine Font, 'Hoopoe' by Umka Type, and 'Aristotelica Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, children’s media, playful, friendly, bubbly, cheerful, approachable, approachability, high impact, playfulness, simplicity, rounded, soft, chunky, smooth, cartoonish.
A heavily rounded sans with thick, even strokes and fully softened terminals. Letterforms lean on circular and oval geometry with large counters and simplified construction, creating a compact, blocky silhouette. Corners are consistently pill-shaped, curves are smooth, and joins are clean, producing a uniform, high-contrast-on-the-page texture. The lowercase uses single-storey shapes (notably a and g) and maintains open apertures for clarity; numerals are similarly rounded and bold, with simple, sturdy forms.
Best suited to headlines, short copy, and branding where a friendly, bold voice is needed. It works well on packaging, posters, social graphics, and children’s or family-oriented materials, and it can serve as an expressive UI/display face for large labels and callouts.
The overall tone is warm, upbeat, and kid-friendly, with a buoyant rhythm that feels informal and welcoming. Its soft geometry and chunky presence suggest a lighthearted, contemporary personality that reads as fun rather than formal.
This font appears designed to deliver maximum friendliness and impact through soft, rounded geometry and simplified forms. The goal seems to be an easily recognizable, high-visibility look that stays approachable and playful in prominent, attention-grabbing settings.
The design’s large interior spaces and thick strokes give it strong sign-like presence, while the consistently rounded details keep it from feeling harsh at display sizes. The set looks especially cohesive in mixed-case text, where the rounded caps and bouncy lowercase create a lively cadence.