Sans Normal Ihkay 2 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Antipasto Pro' by Zetafonts and 'Haboro Soft' by insigne (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, apps, friendly, playful, modern, approachable, soft, soften tone, display impact, friendly branding, casual readability, rounded, bubbly, smooth, open counters, low contrast.
A rounded sans with smooth, monoline strokes and generously softened terminals throughout. The forms lean on circular geometry with wide bowls and open apertures, producing clear interior counters even at heavier weights. Curves dominate and corners are consistently radiused, giving the alphabet a unified, cushiony silhouette. Proportions feel steady and contemporary, with straightforward construction in capitals and similarly simple, single-storey lowercase shapes that keep the rhythm even across words.
Well suited to brand identities, packaging, and promotional headlines that need a friendly, contemporary voice. It works especially well for posters, UI display text, and social graphics where soft geometry and strong presence help create an inviting tone.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a kid-friendly, conversational warmth. Its rounded construction reads as non-threatening and casual rather than corporate or technical, while still feeling clean and modern.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern rounded sans that feels welcoming and informal, prioritizing smooth curves, consistent stroke behavior, and easy, upbeat readability for display-focused typography.
Distinctive details include a single-storey “a” and “g,” a compact “t” with a soft, short crossbar, and numerals that mirror the same rounded, friendly logic. The heavy, smooth curves make it particularly comfortable in large sizes, where the pill-shaped terminals and circular bowls become a key part of the voice.