Sans Normal Lykoh 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Muller' by Fontfabric, 'CF Asty' by Fonts.GR, 'Uniform Italic' by Miller Type Foundry, and 'Kinetika' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, energetic, confident, playful, retro, impact, motion, attention, approachability, chunky, rounded, bulky, punchy, slanted.
A heavy, slanted sans with chunky, rounded forms and tight interior counters that emphasize mass and impact. Curves are generously rounded and terminals read clean and blunt, giving the letters a cohesive, compact silhouette even at large sizes. The rhythm is slightly irregular through the set, with some glyphs showing more pronounced curvature or angled joins, which adds a lively, hand-tuned feel while staying broadly consistent. Numerals and capitals share the same dense, built-up presence, favoring clear silhouettes over delicate detail.
Best used for display roles such as posters, headlines, branding marks, and packaging where impact and momentum are desired. It can also suit sports and entertainment graphics, short UI labels, and social media promos where bold, slanted letterforms help call attention quickly.
The overall tone is assertive and upbeat, leaning toward a sporty, promotional voice. Its combination of weight and forward slant conveys motion and urgency, while the rounded construction keeps it friendly rather than aggressive. The result feels well suited to bold, contemporary messaging with a slight retro flavor.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a forward-leaning, energetic stance, prioritizing strong silhouettes and friendly rounded geometry. It aims to read as modern and dynamic while retaining a familiar, approachable sans construction for versatile display use.
At text sizes the strong slant and dark color create a continuous typographic texture, and the small counters can begin to close in tightly set lines. In display settings, the rounded geometry and compact apertures produce distinctive word shapes and high immediate recognizability.