Sans Normal Venon 12 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Graviola' and 'Graviola Soft' by Harbor Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, editorial display, friendly, casual, playful, hand-drawn, approachable, approachability, informality, handwritten feel, warmth, clarity, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, humanist, open apertures.
A rounded, monoline sans with a consistent rightward slant and gently irregular, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes end in softened, slightly blunted terminals, and curves are smooth and roomy, giving counters an open, airy feel. Uppercase forms stay simple and rounded, while lowercase shows more personality with single-storey shapes and flowing joins, producing a lively texture in words. Numerals follow the same soft, slightly bouncy construction, keeping the set cohesive in running text.
Well suited for casual branding, packaging, and promotional copy where a friendly, personable tone is needed. It can work in posters, social graphics, and short editorial headlines, and it remains readable for brief passages where a softer, more human sans is preferred over a strict neutral.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like neat marker lettering rather than rigid geometry. Its slanted stance and rounded forms create an energetic, conversational voice that feels friendly and unpretentious. The small, human variations in curvature add charm without tipping into novelty.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean sans foundation with a handwritten sensibility—rounded, easygoing, and slightly bouncy—while keeping forms straightforward enough for everyday display use. The goal seems to be approachability and warmth, achieved through soft terminals, open counters, and a lively italic rhythm.
The italic angle is built into the letterforms rather than applied mechanically, which helps maintain even stroke color across curves and diagonals. Spacing appears comfortable and text maintains good flow at display-to-text sizes, with letterforms that favor clarity through open shapes and simplified details.