Sans Normal Lykaz 14 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miura' by DSType, 'FF Enzo' by FontFont, 'Mohr' by Latinotype, 'Diple' and 'Morandi' by Monotype, 'Performa' by Resistenza, 'Rohyt' by Typesketchbook, and 'Ambra Sans' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logos, playful, friendly, punchy, retro, impact, approachability, motion, display emphasis, rounded, soft, bouncy, bulky, compact.
A heavy, rounded italic sans with a strongly geometric foundation and soft cornering throughout. Strokes are thick and uniform, with large, open counters in letters like O, P, and e, and a generally compact, chunky silhouette that keeps word shapes dense. The italic slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, with gentle, slightly sheared terminals and smoothly curved joins that emphasize a molded, cushiony feel.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, poster typography, brand marks, packaging titles, and punchy promotional copy. It can also work for large, playful UI or social graphics where the rounded italic energy helps create momentum and emphasis.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a bold, poster-like presence. Its rounded geometry and pronounced slant create a lively, energetic rhythm that reads as contemporary with a nod to retro display styles.
Likely designed as an attention-grabbing display italic that stays legible through simple geometry, generous counters, and consistent heavy strokes. The rounded construction and compact heft suggest an intention to communicate friendliness and confidence while maintaining a clean, modern sans structure.
Uppercase forms are sturdy and simplified, while the lowercase keeps a single-storey a and g-like forms that reinforce the friendly, geometric voice. Numerals are similarly weighty and rounded, producing strong, high-impact figures suited to large-scale settings.