Sans Normal Kalep 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Antebas' and 'Oriet' by Lafontype and 'TT Hoves Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logos, packaging, sporty, energetic, assertive, modern, friendly, impact, motion, approachability, modernity, rounded, soft corners, geometric, compact, punchy.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with rounded construction and softened corners that keeps forms clean and geometric. Strokes are thick and even, with generous curves in bowls and smooth joins that avoid sharp terminals. Letterforms read compact and sturdy, with open counters and a consistent rhythm that stays clear at display sizes. Figures are bold and simple, matching the letters with rounded curves and a stable, contemporary presence.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and prominent UI or marketing copy where strong emphasis is needed. Its compact, rounded forms also work well for branding elements such as logos, packaging callouts, and short slogans that benefit from a modern, energetic voice.
The overall tone is energetic and confident, combining a sporty slant with friendly, rounded shapes. It feels contemporary and upbeat rather than formal, with a strong, attention-grabbing color that suits bold statements and branded messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a smooth, approachable geometry, pairing a strong weight with a consistent slant for momentum. It prioritizes bold readability and a contemporary, sporty character for display-oriented typography.
The slanted stance is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, creating a cohesive sense of motion. Round letters like O, Q, and G emphasize smooth geometry, while diagonals in A, V, W, and X add a dynamic, athletic feel.