Sans Normal Ridod 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A rounded sans with chunky, uniform strokes and softly inflated terminals. Curves are prominent and corners are eased, giving letters a pillowy silhouette rather than a rigid geometric feel. Proportions are compact, with slightly irregular, hand-drawn-like shaping that creates a gentle wobble in bowls and joins while maintaining consistent weight and clear counters. Numerals and capitals follow the same rounded construction, producing a cohesive, approachable texture in text.
Well-suited for short to medium-length display text where a friendly, approachable voice is desired—such as posters, packaging, playful branding, and kid- or family-oriented materials. It can also work for UI labels or callouts when a softer, more personable tone is needed, though its characterful shapes are most effective at larger sizes.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly personality. Its softened geometry and subtle irregularities suggest a handmade sensibility that feels inviting and non-corporate. The rhythm reads energetic and upbeat, making it suited to expressive, friendly messaging.
Designed to deliver a personable, rounded sans look with a subtly handcrafted feel—prioritizing warmth, approachability, and visual charm over strict geometric precision. The consistent stroke weight and softened terminals aim to keep letterforms readable while projecting a playful, informal identity.
Spacing appears moderately tight and the rounded forms help keep dense lines from feeling harsh. Distinctive curved joints and bulbous terminals add character, especially in smaller punctuation-like details (such as the dotted i/j), reinforcing the casual voice.