Sans Normal Nyril 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Matt' by Fontfabric; 'Avenir Next', 'Avenir Next Arabic', 'Avenir Next Georgian', 'Avenir Next Hebrew', 'Avenir Next Paneuropean', 'Avenir Next Thai', and 'Avenir Next World' by Linotype; and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, playful, friendly, punchy, retro, cheerful, display impact, approachability, brand warmth, simplicity, rounded, soft, chunky, compact, bubbly.
A heavy, rounded sans with substantial strokes and smooth, balloon-like curves. Counters are generally small relative to the overall weight, giving letters a compact, high-impact color on the page. Terminals tend to be blunt and softly squared, and many joins are generously curved, producing a sturdy, simplified silhouette. The lowercase forms read cleanly with a single-storey a and g, round dots, and short, blocky shoulders, while the figures are bold and geometric with clear, simplified shapes.
Well suited for bold headlines, posters, and short emphatic copy where a friendly, attention-grabbing voice is needed. It can work effectively for branding and packaging that benefits from a soft, approachable look, and for signage or labels where strong silhouettes help words pop at a glance.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a distinctly chunky presence that feels fun rather than formal. Its rounded geometry and compact counters give it a friendly, slightly retro flavor that reads as energetic and confident in display settings.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display sans that combines geometric simplicity with softened, rounded forms. It prioritizes immediate readability and a warm, inviting personality, aiming for strong presence in large sizes and prominent typographic moments.
The design emphasizes strong, graphic silhouettes and consistent massing, which helps maintain legibility at larger sizes while creating a dense texture in paragraphs. Rounded bowls and softened corners keep the weight from feeling harsh, and the set maintains a cohesive, geometric rhythm across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.