Sans Normal Ibbab 16 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, kids content, friendly, casual, approachable, playful, handwritten, human warmth, casual clarity, approachable tone, everyday handwriting, rounded, soft, monoline, open forms, informal.
A rounded, monoline sans with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, brush-pen-like stroke endings. Curves are generous and slightly asymmetric, giving letters a natural, handwritten rhythm while keeping clean, simplified construction. Counters are open and airy, terminals are rounded, and proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic flow in text. Numerals follow the same soft, curving logic, with simple shapes and rounded joins that match the letterforms.
Well-suited to friendly branding, packaging, headlines, and short-to-medium text where an informal voice is desired. It can work effectively in educational or family-oriented designs, social media graphics, and signage that benefits from a welcoming, handwritten feel.
The overall tone is warm and personable, reading like neat marker handwriting rather than formal typography. It feels upbeat and conversational, with just enough irregularity to add charm without becoming messy or overly expressive.
The design appears intended to blend the clarity of a simple sans with the warmth of handwriting, prioritizing approachability and smooth reading over strict geometric uniformity. Its rounded shapes and consistent slant aim to create an easygoing, contemporary voice for casual communication.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and rounded, while lowercase letters lean more cursive in their movement (notably in letters with descenders and looping joins), creating a lively texture in longer passages. The slant and soft terminals help maintain a cohesive line even at larger display sizes.