Sans Rounded Gofe 12 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, branding, apps, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, cheerful, warmth, approachability, playfulness, informality, simplicity, rounded, soft, bouncy, hand-drawn, informal.
A rounded, monoline sans with softly inflated strokes and consistently curved terminals throughout. Letterforms are built from simple geometric gestures with slightly irregular, hand-drawn modulation in curvature rather than weight, giving a lively rhythm while keeping a steady line thickness. Counters are open and generous, bowls are near-circular, and joins are smooth, producing a low-contrast, easygoing texture in text. Proportions vary noticeably by character, with compact rounds (o, e) and wider forms (m, w), reinforcing an organic, handwritten feel despite the upright stance.
Well-suited to cheerful display contexts such as children’s and educational materials, playful branding, packaging, stickers, posters, and social graphics. It can also work for UI labels or headings where a friendly tone is needed, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the rounded details and relaxed rhythm are most apparent.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a kid-friendly, crafty charm that reads as informal and optimistic. Its rounded endings and buoyant shapes soften the voice, making it feel welcoming and non-technical rather than strict or corporate.
The font appears intended to provide a soft, approachable sans option that mimics a neat hand-drawn marker style without sacrificing overall consistency. Its design choices prioritize warmth, simplicity, and readability with a playful edge for lighthearted communication.
The design leans on simplified constructions and soft corners, which keeps word shapes clear at display sizes while maintaining a casual, doodled personality. Numerals follow the same rounded logic, matching the alphabet’s friendly texture.