Sans Normal Ifkan 10 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, friendly, casual, playful, retro, approachable, warmth, approachability, informality, display impact, handmade feel, rounded, soft terminals, brushlike, bouncy, informal.
A rounded, slanted sans with a smooth, brushlike construction and consistently softened terminals. Strokes stay largely monoline, with gentle swelling in curves rather than sharp modulation, giving letters a cushioned, inked feel. Forms are wide and open with generous counters, while diagonals and joins are slightly tapered, helping prevent clumping at heavier sizes. The overall rhythm is lively and slightly bouncy, with subtly varied character widths that read as hand-drawn without becoming irregular.
This style is well suited to branding that needs warmth and approachability—food and beverage, lifestyle, kids’ products, and casual retail. It works especially well for headlines, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics, and can hold up in short blocks of text when set with ample size and leading.
The font conveys an easygoing, personable tone—more handwritten and conversational than corporate. Its rounded geometry and soft edges feel welcoming and optimistic, leaning toward mid-century sign and script-inspired display attitudes while remaining fundamentally sans and highly legible.
The design appears aimed at delivering a friendly, hand-inked flavor in a clean sans structure, balancing charm with clarity. It prioritizes smooth curves, rounded terminals, and a steady slant to create an energetic display voice that remains readable across a wide range of common letterforms.
Uppercase shapes favor simple, rounded silhouettes (notably in C, G, O, S) and the figures share the same smooth, inked terminals, making numerals feel integrated rather than mechanical. The italic slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, and the spacing in the sample text suggests it’s comfortable in short paragraphs at larger sizes.