Sans Normal Dirul 12 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Guzzo' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, kids media, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, hand-drawn, add warmth, signal informality, create motion, humanize text, rounded, soft, bouncy, informal, slanted.
A rounded sans with a consistent leftward slant and softly modulated, low-contrast strokes. Curves are generous and slightly elastic, with open counters and a generally even, friendly texture in text. Terminals tend to be blunt and lightly rounded, contributing to a smooth, approachable silhouette. Proportions vary a bit from glyph to glyph, giving the face a lively rhythm rather than a rigidly geometric feel, while overall spacing remains readable and steady.
Well-suited to branding, packaging, and display settings where a friendly, approachable voice is needed. It can also work for short paragraphs and UI-friendly callouts when set with comfortable tracking, especially in contexts aiming for an informal, playful tone.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a buoyant, slightly mischievous energy created by the backward lean and rounded construction. It feels conversational and human, like quick marker lettering refined into a clean digital form.
The design appears intended to combine the clarity of a simple sans with the charm of casual lettering. Its backward slant and rounded forms suggest an aim for personality and warmth while retaining straightforward legibility for everyday display use.
The leftward slant is a defining characteristic and is especially noticeable in straight-stem letters and numerals, adding motion without turning the design into a true script. Round letters (like O/C/G) read as open and airy, while diagonals (like V/W/X/Y) keep the same soft, slightly springy stance.