Sans Rounded Hiky 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Oktah Round' by Groteskly Yours and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s, packaging, branding, posters, headlines, friendly, playful, approachable, casual, childlike, approachability, playfulness, softening, simplicity, legibility, rounded, soft, bubbly, monoline, open counters.
A soft, rounded sans with monoline strokes and generously curved terminals throughout. The forms lean geometric but are intentionally loosened with slightly uneven curves and a hand-drawn smoothness, giving the alphabet a lively rhythm rather than strict mechanical precision. Counters are open and circular (notably in O, o, e), with compact joins and minimal contrast; diagonals and branching strokes (K, V, W, X, y) keep the same rounded, cushioned feel. Numerals match the same friendly, simplified construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Well-suited for children’s materials, casual branding, playful packaging, and poster-style headlines where a friendly voice is needed. It can also work for short UI labels or captions when a softer, more personable tone is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a cheerful, kid-friendly personality. Its rounded shapes and gentle corners suggest friendliness and approachability, while the slightly quirky proportions add a playful, conversational energy.
Likely intended to deliver a rounded, welcoming sans that feels modern and accessible without becoming sterile. The design balances legibility with a lighthearted, characterful finish, aiming for broad appeal in informal communication.
The design favors clarity through broad shapes and simple interior spaces, but the soft geometry gives it a distinctive, less corporate voice. The sample text shows consistent spacing and a steady baseline, supporting easy scanning in short bursts.