Sans Normal Yaku 4 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'JollyGood Proper' and 'JollyGood Sans' by Letradora (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, kids, branding, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, approachable, hand lettering, friendly display, casual impact, approachability, rounded, chunky, soft, informal, bouncy.
A chunky, rounded sans with a marker-like, hand-drawn construction. Strokes are heavy and largely monoline, with softly squared terminals and visible irregularities that create a natural, organic texture. Counters tend to be open and generously sized, and bowls are circular-to-oval rather than geometric-perfect, giving the alphabet a bouncy rhythm. Spacing feels roomy and the overall proportions read on the broad side, with simple, sturdy letterforms that prioritize immediacy over precision.
Best suited to display use such as posters, playful branding, product packaging, and social graphics where a friendly handmade feel is desirable. It can work for short bursts of copy—captions, labels, and pull quotes—especially when you want an informal, human tone.
The font conveys a warm, playful tone—casual and personable, like handwritten signage or kid-friendly packaging. Its slight wobble and blunted edges add charm and approachability, keeping the voice light rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand lettering with an easygoing, rounded silhouette. It emphasizes personality and accessibility, offering a sturdy, high-impact look that still feels casual and hand-crafted.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction that maintains legibility while preserving a hand-rendered feel. The numerals match the same chunky, rounded language, making mixed alphanumeric settings feel cohesive. At larger sizes the texture becomes a defining feature; at smaller sizes the soft joins and irregular edges may visually thicken.