Sans Normal Bikiv 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Intrinseca' by AVP, 'Astoria Sans' by Alan Meeks, 'Prenton RP' by BluHead Studio, 'Charlotte Sans' by ITC, and 'Gill Sans MT' and 'Joanna Sans Nova' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, modern, friendly, confident, clean, neutral, modernize, soften geometry, maximize impact, enhance clarity, rounded, geometric, smooth, solid, open.
A heavy, rounded sans with clean, continuous curves and mostly monolinear construction. Capitals are broad and stable with generous counters (notably in C, O, Q) and straightforward terminals, while the lowercase keeps a simple, compact rhythm with a single-storey a and g. The shapes lean toward geometric foundations—circular bowls and crisp joins—balanced by subtle optical softening that avoids a rigid, engineered feel. Numerals are similarly sturdy and open, with clear silhouettes and consistent stem weight.
Well suited to headlines and display typography where a solid, modern voice is needed, including branding, packaging, and promotional graphics. Its rounded geometry and strong strokes also make it effective for short UI labels, wayfinding, and signage, especially when quick recognition and a friendly tone are desired.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, combining strong presence with an easy, friendly softness. It reads as confident and pragmatic rather than playful, making it feel familiar and unobtrusive while still visually assertive at larger sizes.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, geometric sans look with softened edges and high impact, prioritizing straightforward letterforms and consistent rhythm for reliable display readability. It aims to feel modern and accessible rather than decorative, offering a strong typographic presence without visual fuss.
In text, the spacing and round counters create an even, calm texture, and the heavy weight produces high visual impact. The design favors clarity through simple forms and open apertures, keeping letterforms distinct even in dense lines.