Sans Normal Vanoj 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Helvetica', 'Helvetica Hebrew', 'Helvetica Thai', 'Helvetica World', and 'Neue Helvetica Thai' by Linotype and 'CG Triumvirate' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, branding, craft labels, handmade, friendly, casual, playful, rustic, handmade texture, approachability, casual readability, tactile print look, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, slightly rough, informal.
A rounded, monoline sans with gently uneven stroke edges that suggest a hand-rendered or stamped texture. Curves are broad and open, with soft, blunted terminals and subtly irregular joins that keep the rhythm lively without harming legibility. Proportions are straightforward and workmanlike, with simple geometric construction in rounds (C/O/Q) and uncomplicated diagonals (V/W/X) that carry a slight wobble. Counters stay open and clear, and the overall color on the page is even, with small variations coming from the intentionally rough outline rather than contrast.
It works well for packaging, labels, and branding where an approachable handcrafted feel is desired, and for headlines or short blocks of copy where the textured edges can be appreciated. It can also suit posters, menu boards, and casual editorial callouts that benefit from an informal, personable tone.
The font reads as approachable and human, with a casual, DIY tone that feels warm rather than polished. Its slight roughness adds personality and a tactile quality, giving text a friendly, handmade presence suitable for relaxed, everyday messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, readable sans structure while adding a handmade, slightly distressed finish for character. It balances simple rounded forms with controlled irregularity to evoke a tactile, human-made impression in both display and larger text settings.
In running text, the texture becomes more apparent as a consistent edge roughness, creating a natural, printed look. Numerals match the same rounded, informal voice, with clear shapes that prioritize readability over strict geometric precision.