Sans Normal Olnun 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Macklin' by Monotype, 'Foundry Sterling' by The Foundry, and 'NuOrder' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, bubbly, friendliness, approachability, display impact, informal tone, rounded, soft, chunky, informal, quirky.
A heavy, rounded sans with softly sculpted terminals and gently uneven stroke endings that create a hand-cut feel without becoming cursive. Counters are fairly open and the curves are generous, giving letters a buoyant, slightly bouncy rhythm. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms with broad shoulders and minimal detailing, while caps stay compact and smooth, favoring circular geometry over sharp corners. Numerals match the same soft, substantial build, with wide curves and stable, readable silhouettes.
Well suited to headlines, display copy, and short blocks of text in branding, packaging, posters, and signage where a friendly, informal voice is desired. It can also work for UI labels or kids/education-adjacent materials when used with generous spacing.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a playful softness that feels inviting rather than strict or technical. Its rounded shapes and subtly irregular edges add an easygoing, human quality suited to cheerful, everyday communication.
Likely designed to provide a cheerful, contemporary sans that prioritizes warmth and visual impact. The rounded construction and subtly irregular finishing suggest an intention to feel handmade and approachable while remaining clean and legible.
The design reads best at medium to large sizes where the rounded joins and sculpted terminals are clearly visible. In dense settings, the heavy forms and tight interior spaces can make long passages feel compact, while short lines and headlines retain strong clarity and charm.