Sans Normal Pigad 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Minggo' by Ardyanatypes, 'Baru Sans' by Kereatype, 'Balthis' by Ksenia Belobrova, 'Mundial Narrow' by TipoType, and 'TT Hoves Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, chunky, friendly, handmade, retro, impact, approachability, playfulness, retro flavor, rounded, soft corners, bulbous, bouncy, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact proportions and a soft, inflated silhouette. Strokes are thick and largely monoline, with subtly irregular edges and corners that feel hand-shaped rather than mechanically perfect. Counters are small and rounded, and joins are smooth, giving the alphabet a sturdy, blocky rhythm with a gentle bounce. Numerals and capitals carry the same weighty, cushioned construction, producing strong color and presence in a line of text.
Best suited for display settings where its mass and personality can shine—posters, headlines, product packaging, and playful branding. It also fits children’s materials, stickers, and short, high-impact callouts where a friendly, chunky voice is desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a slightly goofy, hand-cut character that reads as informal and fun. Its chunky forms and soft corners lend a retro, cartoon-adjacent friendliness that feels more like a display voice than a neutral workhorse.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a warm, handmade feel—combining sturdy, rounded shapes with subtle irregularity to keep the texture lively. It prioritizes character and presence over fine detail, making it well matched to expressive, attention-grabbing typography.
The font’s dense letterforms and small counters create a bold texture that can start to close up as sizes get smaller. The slight wobble in stroke edges adds personality and warmth, while the rounded geometry keeps the texture consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.