Sans Normal Ipris 1 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mohr' by Latinotype, 'MVB Bovine' by MVB, 'PAG Smoke' by Prop-a-ganda, 'Masserini' by Studio Sun, and 'Brother 1816' by TipoType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, chunky, comic, retro, friendly, display impact, friendly branding, handmade texture, retro fun, youthful tone, rounded, blobby, soft corners, irregular edges, hand-drawn.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact proportions and a soft, blobby silhouette. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with gently squared-off terminals and subtly irregular contours that give the outlines a cutout/hand-pressed feel rather than a purely geometric finish. Counters are small and often off-center, and curves swell slightly, creating a lively rhythm in both uppercase and lowercase. The overall texture is dense and dark, with letterforms that read as sturdy blocks while retaining rounded, approachable shapes.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, product packaging, stickers, and playful branding where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It can also work for children’s materials and casual display text, but the dense weight and small counters make it less ideal for long passages or small UI sizes.
The font communicates a playful, cartoon-forward tone with a slightly scrappy, handmade personality. Its bouncy shapes and uneven edges suggest casual fun, kids-focused energy, and a nostalgic, poster-like presence rather than a formal or technical voice.
The design appears intended as a characterful display sans that prioritizes warmth and visual punch. Its slightly irregular outlines and inflated forms aim to add personality and approachability while maintaining clear, simplified letter shapes for quick recognition in bold applications.
Uppercase forms stay broad and simple, while lowercase letters lean more whimsical, with single-storey constructions and distinctly bulbous bowls (notably in a, g, and e). Numerals match the same chunky, rounded logic, with a particularly heavy 8 and 9 and compact counters that hold up best at larger sizes.