Sans Normal Kumon 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Anantason Reno' by Jipatype and 'Aksioma' by Zafara Studios (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, dynamic, confident, modern, friendly, energy, impact, modernity, approachability, emphasis, oblique, rounded, geometric, compact, clean.
A slanted sans with thick, even strokes and rounded terminals that keep the texture smooth and uniform. Curves are broadly circular and open, while joins are sturdy, producing a compact, high-impact rhythm. Counters tend to be generous for the weight, and the numerals follow the same rounded, forward-leaning structure for visual consistency across text and display.
Well-suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as headlines, posters, social graphics, and brand marks where a forward-leaning, energetic tone is desirable. It can also work for labels and packaging that benefit from a clean, modern impact, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and contemporary, with an athletic, in-motion feel created by the consistent slant and heavy forms. Rounded shapes soften the voice, keeping it approachable rather than aggressive, while the dense weight signals confidence and emphasis.
Likely drawn to deliver a bold, fast, contemporary voice with friendly rounded geometry, prioritizing clear silhouettes and strong emphasis. The design appears intended to perform as a versatile display italic that stays readable while projecting motion and confidence.
The italic construction reads as intentionally designed rather than a simple shear, with consistent angle and carefully balanced curves. At larger sizes the forms feel smooth and punchy; in tighter settings the heavy strokes can create strong word-shape silhouettes.