Sans Normal Libus 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Myriad' by Adobe, 'Safran' by Hubert Jocham Type, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, and 'Akagi' and 'Akagi Pro' by Positype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, retro, energetic, assertive, playful, impact, motion, display, headline, slanted, chunky, compact, rounded, bouncy.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with compact, rounded construction and broadly even stroke weight. Curves are full and bulbous, while joins and terminals are clean and simplified, creating a sturdy silhouette without sharp calligraphic modulation. Counters are relatively small in the densest letters, and the overall rhythm leans slightly irregular in a lively way, with widths varying noticeably from glyph to glyph. The figures are bold and simplified, with rounded forms and strong diagonals that keep the set feeling cohesive in display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and attention-grabbing branding where a strong, forward-leaning presence is desired. It also fits packaging, event promotions, and sports or streetwear-style graphics where bold, compact letterforms need to read quickly at medium to large sizes.
The tone is energetic and upbeat, with a sporty, slightly retro flavor reminiscent of bold headline lettering. Its slant and chunky forms add motion and immediacy, making the voice feel confident, promotional, and a bit playful rather than formal.
Likely designed to deliver maximum punch and motion in a simple sans framework, combining rounded, sturdy shapes with an italic slant for a dynamic display voice. The aim appears to be a friendly but forceful look that holds together in short text bursts and logo-like settings.
The bold weight and tight internal spaces can cause counters and apertures to close up at smaller sizes, while the italic angle reinforces momentum in longer phrases. The overall impression is optimized for impact, with clear, high-contrast silhouettes against the page.