Sans Normal Penor 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' and 'Artegra Soft' by Artegra, 'ITC Officina Display' by ITC, 'Interval Next' by Mostardesign, 'Core Sans N SC' by S-Core, and 'URW Form' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, children’s, playful, friendly, chunky, quirky, retro, impact, approachability, personality, handmade feel, retro tone, rounded, soft corners, hand-cut, bouncy, informal.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact counters, softened corners, and a slightly irregular, hand-cut feel. Strokes are thick and steady, with broad curves and blunt terminals that keep shapes simple and punchy. The overall rhythm is lively: letters lean on gentle asymmetries and varied silhouette widths, producing a bouncy texture in words while remaining clear at display sizes. Numerals and capitals share the same sturdy, bulbous construction, emphasizing solid fills and approachable forms.
Best suited to posters, large headlines, logos, and brand marks where strong presence is needed. It also fits packaging and playful editorial callouts, especially for products or events aiming for a friendly, retro or handcrafted vibe. For long-form reading, it will be most effective in short emphatic blocks or subheads rather than extended paragraphs.
The font reads upbeat and personable, with a casual, almost handcrafted charm. Its chunky shapes and subtle irregularity suggest a fun, retro-leaning tone—more friendly headline than neutral UI. It conveys warmth and humor without becoming overly decorative.
Likely intended as an approachable display sans that prioritizes impact and personality. The rounded, chunky construction and deliberate irregularity point to a design meant to feel human and upbeat while still staying broadly legible in attention-grabbing settings.
Spacing appears generous enough to keep dense, dark letterforms from clogging, and the rounded geometry helps maintain legibility despite tight counters. The design favors bold, simple outlines over refined detailing, which makes it visually consistent and impactful in short bursts of text.