Sans Rounded Tihu 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Magenos Soft' by Graphite, 'Oktah Round' by Groteskly Yours, 'Duplet Rounded' by Indian Type Foundry, 'Goldplay' by Latinotype, 'Mazzard Soft' by Pepper Type, 'Qualion Round' by ROHH, 'Volkswagen Serial' by SoftMaker, and 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, social, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, retro, cheerfulness, approachability, attention, informality, impact, soft, chunky, rounded, puffy, lively.
A heavy, rounded sans with a pronounced forward slant and broad, soft contours. Strokes are thick and low-contrast, with fully rounded terminals and corners that create a puffy, cushion-like silhouette. Counters are generally small relative to the stroke weight, and curves dominate the construction, giving letters a smooth, continuous rhythm. The overall spacing reads open and generous for such a dense weight, while forms remain compact and cohesive across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, stickers, and social graphics where its thick shapes can read clearly at larger sizes. It can also work for children’s products, casual food and beverage branding, or event promos where a friendly, attention-getting voice is desired.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a cartoonish, comfort-food friendliness. Its rounded weight and consistent slant give it a lively, informal voice that feels fun rather than formal or technical. The look suggests warmth and humor, suitable for lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum friendliness and visibility through thick, rounded construction and a consistent forward-leaning energy. It prioritizes bold, soft shapes and an easygoing rhythm to create a distinctive display voice that remains cohesive across letters and numbers.
Uppercase and lowercase share a unified rounded logic, and the numerals follow the same soft, chunky styling for consistent color in mixed text. The slanted stance is steady across the set, helping lines feel energetic without becoming chaotic at larger sizes.