Sans Rounded Enpa 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold and 'Ida' by ParaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, headlines, kids, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, cheerful, softening, approachability, display clarity, playfulness, informality, soft, blunt, bubbly, chunky, rounded.
A heavy, soft-edged sans with rounded terminals and gently swollen strokes. Curves are smooth and generous, with minimal contrast and a slightly irregular, hand-cut rhythm that keeps counters open and legible. Proportions lean compact in many letters, with wide bowls (B, P, R) and simplified joins; diagonals (K, V, W, X) are stout and rounded rather than sharp. Figures are similarly chunky and clear, with a plain, readable construction and consistent corner rounding across the set.
Well-suited to branding and packaging that needs a friendly, approachable voice, as well as posters, signage, and short headline copy where its chunky rounded forms can carry at larger sizes. It can also work for playful UI accents or educational/kids-oriented materials where warmth and clarity are prioritized over formality.
The overall tone is warm and informal, balancing clarity with a lighthearted, almost handcrafted charm. Its rounded geometry and cushioned corners feel welcoming and kid-friendly, while the sturdy weight keeps it confident and attention-getting.
The design intention appears to be a highly legible display-friendly sans that replaces sharp corners with rounded, cushioned forms to create a welcoming personality. It aims for simple, sturdy letterforms with a casual rhythm that stays readable while projecting a playful tone.
Uppercase forms read as simple and iconic, while lowercase includes single-storey shapes (notably a and g) that reinforce an easygoing, modern feel. Spacing appears comfortably loose in text, and the rounded dots and terminals help maintain a consistent soft texture across lines.