Sans Normal Yimup 2 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to '403 Glaco' by 403TF, 'Litho Display' by Arkitype, 'ATC Duel' by Avondale Type Co., 'Galeana' by Latinotype, 'Molde' by Letritas, and 'Greater Neue' by NicolassFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, stickers, playful, retro, punchy, casual, sporty, attention grabbing, friendly impact, retro display, dynamic tone, rounded, soft corners, chunky, bouncy, slanted.
A heavy, rounded sans with a pronounced rightward slant and compact internal counters. Strokes feel slightly irregular at the edges, giving a subtly hand-cut or stamped texture rather than a perfectly geometric finish. Curves are broad and bulging, terminals are blunt, and joins are softened, creating a dense, cushioned silhouette. Spacing is relatively tight for such heavy forms, and the overall rhythm reads as energetic and compact in text.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, logos, product packaging, and promotional graphics where bold shapes and momentum matter. It also works well for sporty or playful branding, event titles, and attention-grabbing social graphics, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The font conveys a friendly, upbeat tone with a retro, poster-like presence. Its slanted, chunky forms feel dynamic and informal, suggesting motion and enthusiasm rather than restraint or formality.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, approachable personality: a slanted, rounded display sans that prioritizes bold silhouette, quick recognition, and energetic texture over fine detail.
In longer lines the dense weight and small apertures can cause letters to visually merge, which amplifies impact but benefits from generous tracking and line spacing. The numerals and capitals maintain the same rounded, hefty construction, keeping a consistent, bold voice across headings and display copy.