Sans Normal Pukah 12 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Congress Sans' by Club Type, 'Elisar DT' and 'Elisar DT Infant' by DTP Types, 'Magenos Soft' by Graphite, 'Telder HT Pro' by Huerta Tipográfica, 'Famiar' by Mans Greback, 'Acto' by Monotype, and 'Multi' by Type-Ø-Tones (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, playful, friendly, retro, punchy, casual, impact, approachability, motion, display, rounded, soft, bouncy, compact counters, slanted.
A heavy, rounded sans with a consistent rightward slant and softly squared terminals. The letterforms are built from smooth, full curves and thick strokes with minimal contrast, producing compact counters and a sturdy silhouette. Curves are generous and slightly inflated, while joins stay clean and blunt, giving the alphabet a cohesive, “pillow-like” mass. Numerals match the same chunky rhythm, with simple, legible shapes and rounded corners throughout.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and bold signage where its rounded heft and slanted stance can carry personality. It can also work for playful UI accents or social graphics, while extended small-size reading may require generous sizing and spacing due to the compact counters.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a sporty, retro-leaning energy. Its weight and slant make it feel confident and animated, while the rounded construction keeps it warm rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver an energetic, friendly display voice by combining a bold, rounded skeleton with an italicized forward motion. It prioritizes visual punch, warmth, and straightforward letter recognition over delicacy or fine detail.
In text, the dense strokes and tight internal spaces create strong color and high impact, especially at larger sizes. The italic angle and rounded details help maintain a lively rhythm across words and headlines.