Sans Normal Parul 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra, 'Laro' by Larin Type Co, 'Modica' and 'Technica' by Monotype, 'Galano Classic' and 'Galano Grotesque' by René Bieder, and 'Mundial' by TipoType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, playful, retro, punchy, attention, approachability, legibility, bold impact, retro flavor, rounded, chunky, soft, sturdy, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a soft, blobby geometry. Strokes are uniformly thick with gently eased joins and corners, giving counters a compact, slightly oval feel. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g) with short, sturdy terminals, while the uppercase maintains simple, blocky silhouettes with generous curves (especially C, G, O, Q). Numerals are large and weighty, with open apertures on forms like 6 and 9 and a straightforward, sans construction throughout.
Well-suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and bold branding where a friendly, attention-grabbing presence is needed. It also works for short UI labels or signage when clarity at a distance and strong contrast against backgrounds are priorities.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a buoyant, slightly retro personality. Its oversized curves and compact counters project confidence and friendliness, leaning more toward playful display energy than neutral text restraint.
Likely intended as an approachable, high-impact sans for display settings, combining simple construction with rounded, cushiony forms to create a distinctive, memorable voice.
The design favors bold mass and clear silhouettes over fine detail, producing strong word shapes at larger sizes. Round letters dominate the rhythm, and the font’s softened edges help keep dense black areas from feeling harsh.