Sans Normal Likad 14 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Elisar DT' and 'Elisar DT Infant' by DTP Types, 'FF Kievit' by FontFont, 'Joanna Sans Nova' and 'Mundo Sans' by Monotype, and 'Arventa Sans Pro' by preussTYPE (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, energetic, friendly, confident, modern, impact, motion, approachability, display focus, modernity, rounded, oblique, chunky, soft corners, high impact.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded construction and broad, smooth curves. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with soft joins and a slightly forward-leaning rhythm that keeps counters open and readable at display sizes. The geometry favors wide, circular bowls and simplified terminals, giving the letters a compact, punchy silhouette while maintaining clean spacing and a consistent slant across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short-form messaging where boldness and momentum are an asset. It can work well for branding systems that want a friendly, athletic feel, and for packaging or signage that needs quick, high-impact recognition. For long reading, it’s more effective in brief bursts rather than dense text blocks.
The overall tone feels upbeat and assertive, with a sporty, contemporary voice. Its rounded shapes and strong weight read as approachable rather than technical, while the slant adds motion and urgency suitable for attention-grabbing headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a modern, rounded sans voice, combining strong weight with an energetic slant. It prioritizes clarity of large shapes, open counters, and a cohesive forward motion for contemporary display typography.
Capitals present sturdy, simplified forms with generous interior space, and the lowercase keeps a steady, readable pattern without becoming overly condensed. Numerals match the same bold, rounded logic, producing clear shapes that hold up well in short, prominent number strings.