Sans Normal Yibal 4 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Epoca Pro' by Hoftype, 'Famiar' by Mans Greback, 'Acto' by Monotype, 'Core Sans N SC' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, 'Nuno' by Type.p, and 'Fuse' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logotypes, signage, rustic, handmade, playful, retro, punchy, add texture, evoke print, create impact, feel handmade, look vintage, rough-edged, inked, chunky, rounded, stamped.
A heavy, rounded sans with an intentionally rough, inked outline that gives each glyph a stamped, handmade presence. Strokes are broadly uniform but show subtle waviness and irregular corners, suggesting print texture rather than geometric precision. Counters are compact and rounded, and joins tend to be soft and slightly blunted, producing a dense silhouette. Spacing reads sturdy and even in text, while the uneven edge texture keeps the rhythm lively and organic.
Best suited to display applications where the textured edge can be appreciated—posters, headlines, branding marks, labels, and signage. It can also work for short bursts of copy (taglines, callouts, captions) when a bold, handcrafted voice is desired, but the dense forms and rough perimeter may feel heavy for long-form text.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, with a casual, handcrafted energy. Its distressed edges evoke vintage printing, craft packaging, and DIY signage, balancing friendliness with a slightly rugged, tactile feel.
Likely designed to deliver a bold, friendly sans foundation while adding a print-worn, handcrafted surface for instant character. The goal appears to be strong impact and easy readability paired with a tactile, analog finish reminiscent of stamped or screen-printed lettering.
The texture is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, with small variations that feel deliberate rather than accidental. The thick forms preserve legibility at display sizes, and the irregular perimeter adds character without breaking letter recognition in continuous reading.