Sans Normal Lyloy 12 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'BR Shape' by Brink and 'Mozaic' by TipoType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, punchy, friendly, retro, energetic, attention, momentum, approachability, impact, oblique, rounded, compact, chunky, bouncy.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and softly rounded geometry. Strokes are thick and uniform, with generous curves and blunt terminals that keep counters open despite the weight. The overall texture is dense but readable, with a slightly bouncy rhythm from the slanted stance and the combination of round bowls and flattened joins. Figures are bold and simple, matching the letterforms with sturdy shapes and clear interior spaces.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where impact matters: headlines, posters, logo lockups, product packaging, and promotional graphics. The weight and oblique stance help it stand out on signage and in social media graphics, while the open counters support legibility at larger sizes.
The font projects an upbeat, confident tone—more playful than formal—thanks to its rounded massing and forward-leaning energy. It feels bold and approachable, with a hint of vintage display flavor that suits lively, attention-seeking messaging.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display sans that combines strong mass with rounded friendliness, using an oblique posture to add momentum and modern energy. Its consistent, low-detail construction suggests an emphasis on clarity and bold presence rather than delicate typographic nuance.
The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, creating a unified forward motion in text. Round letters (like O/C/e) read particularly smooth and full, while diagonals (like V/W/X) are stout and emphatic, contributing to a strong headline presence.