Sans Normal Gokiw 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, short text, casual, airy, friendly, lighthearted, modern, forward motion, friendly modernity, space saving, display clarity, monolinear, rounded, humanist, open counters, loose rhythm.
A slim, right-leaning sans with rounded terminals and a largely monolinear stroke that shows subtle swelling through curves. The letters are built from clean, elliptical forms with open apertures and generous internal space, giving a light, breezy texture. Proportions are tall and compact in width, with a consistent forward slant and slightly soft, hand-drawn warmth despite the overall geometric discipline. Numerals follow the same narrow, italicized construction with smooth curves and clear forms.
This style works well for headlines, taglines, packaging, and brand accents where a slim, energetic italic voice is desired. It can also serve short-to-medium text in spacious settings, especially when you want a modern, casual tone without heavy stylistic ornament.
The font reads as approachable and informal, with a brisk, handwritten-like motion that feels upbeat rather than formal. Its narrow, slanted rhythm suggests speed and ease, lending a contemporary, friendly tone suited to expressive but still readable typography.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, narrow italic sans that feels lively and personable, balancing geometric roundness with a subtle human touch. It aims for legibility at display sizes while adding motion and character through its consistent slant and softened terminals.
Round letters maintain even curvature and consistent terminal treatment, helping the design stay coherent across upper- and lowercase. The italic angle is steady in text, creating a continuous forward flow and a light color on the page that benefits from a bit of breathing room in layout.