Sans Rounded Fabe 2 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' and 'Artegra Soft' by Artegra, 'Phi Caps' by Cas van de Goor, 'Pantograph' by Colophon Foundry, 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'Antiquel' by Lemonthe, and 'Sharp Sans Condensed' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, kids, friendly, playful, approachable, retro, casual, soft impact, friendly branding, playful display, approachable signage, rounded, soft, compact, chunky, bubbly.
A compact, heavy sans with fully rounded terminals and consistently thick strokes. Letterforms are relatively narrow with tight counters and a steady rhythm, giving the texture a dense, poster-ready color. Curves are smooth and bulb-like, joins are softened, and straight strokes often end in pill-shaped caps, producing an overall rubbery, inflated silhouette rather than crisp geometry.
Best suited for headlines, packaging, and logo-style wordmarks where a friendly, rounded voice is desired. It performs well in short to medium text bursts (titles, pull quotes, signage) where the dense, heavy shapes can read clearly, but the tight counters may feel crowded at very small sizes.
The rounded, chunky construction reads warm and informal, with a lighthearted, slightly retro tone. Its soft corners and compact proportions feel welcoming and upbeat, leaning more toward fun branding than sober editorial typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable sans that stays highly legible while projecting softness and charm. Its rounded terminals and compact build aim to create strong impact without harshness, making it suitable for playful branding and display-driven communication.
Round characters like C, G, O, and Q are drawn with generous curvature and minimal contrast, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) keep the same thick, cushioned feel. Numerals match the letterforms in weight and softness, helping headlines and short statements stay visually cohesive.