Sans Normal Ibkum 2 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, friendly, informal, approachable, playful, casual, approachability, readability, warmth, informality, rounded, monoline, soft terminals, handwritten, humanist.
A rounded, monoline sans with a consistent right-leaning italic posture and softly finished terminals. Curves are generous and circular, with smooth joins and minimal stroke modulation, giving letters an even, airy color. Proportions feel compact and slightly condensed in places, while bowls and counters stay open for clarity. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably the a and g) and a simple, loopless structure overall; figures are similarly rounded, with a clear, plain 1 and open curves on 2 and 3.
Well-suited to friendly branding, packaging, and short-to-medium text where a casual, personable tone is desired. It can work effectively in posters, headlines, captions, and social graphics, and remains readable in paragraph settings when ample size and spacing are available.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, closer to neat handwriting than formal typography. Its rounded geometry and gentle slant create an easygoing, friendly voice that feels modern and unpretentious, with a subtle playful character.
The design appears intended to blend the clarity of a rounded sans with the warmth of an italic, handwritten cadence. It prioritizes smooth curves, simple constructions, and an approachable rhythm for everyday communication and lighthearted messaging.
The italic angle is integral rather than an oblique transform, with naturally shaped diagonals and rhythm in letters like k, v, w, and y. Dots and small details are simple and unobtrusive, supporting a clean, uncluttered texture in continuous text.