Sans Normal Ipgim 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'Peridot Latin' and 'Peridot PE' by Foundry5, 'Vinila' by Plau, and 'Brown Pro' by Shinntype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, friendly, chunky, bubbly, casual, impactful, approachable, humorous, attention-grabbing, informal, rounded, soft corners, heavy terminals, compact, bulky.
A dense, rounded sans with thick strokes, soft corners, and broadly inflated counters. Curves dominate the construction, with minimal contrast and a steady, weighty rhythm that keeps letters feeling cohesive even as widths vary. The lowercase leans toward single-story forms and simplified joins, while punctuation-like details (such as dots) appear bold and prominent, reinforcing the overall chunky silhouette.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and other display settings where a friendly, bold voice is desired. It works well for children’s materials, casual branding, event graphics, and social content where legibility must compete with strong visual personality.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a cartoon-like warmth that reads as informal and inviting. Its exaggerated thickness and softened geometry give it a friendly, snackable presence that feels more humorous than technical or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a soft, approachable character—combining heavy strokes with rounded geometry to create a loud yet friendly display voice.
At text sizes the heavy weight and tight internal spaces make the texture dark and attention-grabbing, favoring short bursts over extended reading. Numerals follow the same rounded, inflated logic, giving them strong poster-like impact.