Sans Normal Bikiv 9 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Proza' by Bureau Roffa, 'Latina' by Latinotype, 'Skeena' by Microsoft Corporation, 'Organic Pro' by Positype, 'Foundry Sans' by The Foundry, and 'Leksikal Sans' by Tokotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, modern, approachable, playful, impact, clarity, approachability, modern branding, rounded, soft, chunky, open, clean.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and smooth, slightly squarish curves. Strokes are sturdy and fairly even, with crisp terminals and gentle rounding at corners, creating a solid, contemporary texture. Counters are generally open and roomy for the weight, and the lowercase shows a single-storey ‘a’ and ‘g’ with compact, simplified constructions. Numerals and uppercase forms read clearly at display sizes, with a consistent rhythm and a robust, poster-ready silhouette.
This font is well suited to headlines, branding, and short bursts of text where impact and clarity are priorities. It should perform especially well on posters, packaging, and signage, and can add a friendly, contemporary feel to UI or marketing callouts when set with generous spacing.
The overall tone is warm and inviting, with a confident, no-nonsense presence. Its rounded geometry and thick strokes give it a friendly, contemporary voice that can feel energetic without becoming chaotic.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver high-impact readability with a warm, rounded personality. The simplified lowercase and broad proportions suggest an emphasis on approachable display typography that stays clean and legible across common branding contexts.
The design leans on circular and elliptical forms, producing smooth bowls and stable verticals. The bold mass and broad letterforms create strong word shapes, while the simplified lowercase adds an informal, approachable character.